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... attempt to bar the way of those who , with proper reason , were following the track of an offender . Katherine Janfarie , Sir Hugh's only daughter , and Sir Bertrand Gordon , the Laird of Lamington , were the offenders , and the objects ...
... attempt to bar the way of those who , with proper reason , were following the track of an offender . Katherine Janfarie , Sir Hugh's only daughter , and Sir Bertrand Gordon , the Laird of Lamington , were the offenders , and the objects ...
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... attempts to make himself heard by his friends had been drowned in the wild tumult of voices , the trampling of feet , and the clatter of arms within and without the house . Cochrane's explanation was briefly given , and by his direction ...
... attempts to make himself heard by his friends had been drowned in the wild tumult of voices , the trampling of feet , and the clatter of arms within and without the house . Cochrane's explanation was briefly given , and by his direction ...
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... attempt to shield them will not be to your benefit or theirs . " " Ye're a civil - spoken gentleman ; but I ken nought o ' the folk , sae ye may keep your civility for some ither body . " " You must know something of them ; so be wise ...
... attempt to shield them will not be to your benefit or theirs . " " Ye're a civil - spoken gentleman ; but I ken nought o ' the folk , sae ye may keep your civility for some ither body . " " You must know something of them ; so be wise ...
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... save us now . courage , Katherine ? " Have you " For your sake I think I have courage to dare any- thing . " " Then for my sake you must bide here for a little while . Should any one attempt to force you hence 24 IN LOVE AND WAR .
... save us now . courage , Katherine ? " Have you " For your sake I think I have courage to dare any- thing . " " Then for my sake you must bide here for a little while . Should any one attempt to force you hence 24 IN LOVE AND WAR .
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Charles Gibbon. while . Should any one attempt to force you hence , blow upon this whistle ; that will let me know your danger , and bring Will to your side . " And you ?? " I must go forth ; and if I can but raise a riot among the ...
Charles Gibbon. while . Should any one attempt to force you hence , blow upon this whistle ; that will let me know your danger , and bring Will to your side . " And you ?? " I must go forth ; and if I can but raise a riot among the ...
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alarm Albany ALFRED Concanen Angus answered appeared Bertrand Borderers BRET HARTE brother captain chamber cloth extra Cochrane's command cried Crown 8vo desire door doubt drew Duke of Albany Earl of Mar Edited escape exclaimed eyes face faith fate father favour favourite fear followed friar friends gentlemen gilt give Gordon guard halberd hand head heard heart Heaven honour horse humour Illustrations instant JAMES PAYN James Rice John Saunders JUSTIN MCCARTHY Katherine Janfarie Katherine's King King's knave lady Lamington liege Linlithgow lips looked lord lordship madam Majesty Majesty's master means Muckle Mysie Nicol night observed OUIDA palace passed passion pause pledge present prisoner Queen rendered Richard Janfarie royal sake seek seemed Sir Hugh Sir Robert Cochrane sire speak spoke sprang stand Stark stood sword thought tidings tion Torphichen treachery trust voice waiting Walter Besant whilst WILKIE COLLINS words
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