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Page 239
He then proceeded to urge the necessity of his making his escape with the least
possible delay , recapitulating the circumstances from which they suspected the
house to be beleaguered by a spy , and not forgetting to menness tion a vow ...
He then proceeded to urge the necessity of his making his escape with the least
possible delay , recapitulating the circumstances from which they suspected the
house to be beleaguered by a spy , and not forgetting to menness tion a vow ...
Page 240
ness tion a vow made by Edith - Colyton , that , since she had in the first instance
been happily instrumental in preserving him , she would not quit Hales Court until
his escape had been accomplished . 6 Generous , affectionate girl !
ness tion a vow made by Edith - Colyton , that , since she had in the first instance
been happily instrumental in preserving him , she would not quit Hales Court until
his escape had been accomplished . 6 Generous , affectionate girl !
Page 243
I would voluntarily surrender myself , but that this would not answer the purpose ,
for , should it be discovered where I have been harboured , your lives would still
be forfeit : so will they remain if I make my escape . There is no certain means of ...
I would voluntarily surrender myself , but that this would not answer the purpose ,
for , should it be discovered where I have been harboured , your lives would still
be forfeit : so will they remain if I make my escape . There is no certain means of ...
Page 244
My colleagues are numerous and powerful ; I have the means of bribery to almost
any extent ; nor am I unpractised in effecting my own escape from prison . ” “ This
will not extenuate the guilt , the cru . elty , the cowardice of our giving you up .
My colleagues are numerous and powerful ; I have the means of bribery to almost
any extent ; nor am I unpractised in effecting my own escape from prison . ” “ This
will not extenuate the guilt , the cru . elty , the cowardice of our giving you up .
Page 253
Our enterprise was discovered , I myself was arrested and thrown into prison ,
whence I contrived to escape , made my way to Holland , and there learnt the
execution of Lord Russell , Algernon Sydney , and several more of my
unfortunate ...
Our enterprise was discovered , I myself was arrested and thrown into prison ,
whence I contrived to escape , made my way to Holland , and there learnt the
execution of Lord Russell , Algernon Sydney , and several more of my
unfortunate ...
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affections Agatha allow answer apartment appearance attention beauty become brother Captain Catholic character Colyton Countess cried danger daughter dear delight duty Edith escape exclaimed expected expression eyes Father favour fear feelings follow Forester fortune give Hales Court hand head heard heart Hetty honour hope horse immediately instant instantly interest King known lady least leave less letter listen live look Lord Madge means ment mind Miss morning nature never night observed occasion offered officer once parties perhaps perilous Place pleasure present protest reached received remain respect Seagrave seemed Shelton soldier soon sooner speak Squire stranger suffer Sunderland sure surprise talk tell thing thought thrown tion trees turn uttered Walter whole wish young
Bibliographic information
| Title | Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Volume 2 Walter Colyton: A Tale of 1688, Horace Smith |
| Author | Horace Smith |
| Publisher | H. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1830 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Dec 2007 |
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