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... escape a few moments before the villain strides in . Ruthenwolf finally meets his fate when Edmund's father and his men storm the castle . A sensational fight develops . Ruthenwolf attempts to save himself by escaping over the bridge ...
... escape a few moments before the villain strides in . Ruthenwolf finally meets his fate when Edmund's father and his men storm the castle . A sensational fight develops . Ruthenwolf attempts to save himself by escaping over the bridge ...
Page 285
... escaped . He is informed by Motley that Father Osmond Philip has a plan for the escape of Angela . Osmond now threatens Angela with force if she will not marry him and he gives her twelve hours to make up her mind . is intent on this ...
... escaped . He is informed by Motley that Father Osmond Philip has a plan for the escape of Angela . Osmond now threatens Angela with force if she will not marry him and he gives her twelve hours to make up her mind . is intent on this ...
Page 384
... escape the clutches of the villain , Princess Zamine flees on horseback through a burning wood . The scene is described as : " The Sacred Wood of Minnalaya , leading to the Cataract of the Ganges -- as the scene draws , the whole of the ...
... escape the clutches of the villain , Princess Zamine flees on horseback through a burning wood . The scene is described as : " The Sacred Wood of Minnalaya , leading to the Cataract of the Ganges -- as the scene draws , the whole of the ...
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