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As they approched vnto our Barke, there was one of them which being in some misdoubt of vs, went backe againe on land, and fled his way with as much speede as he could possibly. Which our men perceiued and entred with diligence into the other Canoa, wherein they caught the poore Indian, and brought him vnto me.

"You may ask, indeed!" exclaimed Wilding, and his voice was as bitter as ever Trenchard had heard it. "'S heart! We are in it now! We had best make for Lyme if only that we may attempt to persuade this crack-brained boy to ship back to Holland again, and ship ourselves with him." "There's sense in you at last," grumbled Trenchard. "But I misdoubt me he'll turn back after having come so far.

Of course, Cicely was always there to help his judgment; but though the natural instinct of the parent is to misdoubt a child's opinions generally with tolerable good reason it happened in this case that love lit the girl's mind to good purpose.

But first we'll have a week in Paris, I reckon, and stretch our legs amongst them as is most anxious to shake with us what do you say, Dick?" "Man," said the Scotsman deliberately, "if there's nae killing, I misdoubt me o't a' thegither." "You're a fool," replied the skipper testily, "and if you don't go to bed, I'll kick you there."

At that, the bo'sun went over to examine it, the which did all of us; for none of us had seen the like of such a thing, and, if I misdoubt not, few of us had much faith that it would fly; for it seemed so big and unwieldy.

I misdoubt me much that you will not give me your approval, if it were only for the hundred thousand crowns that I made you hand over with so much regret; I promise you not to be vexed at anything you can possibly say to me." "You mean it, sir, and you promise not to be angry with me, whatever I may say or do?"

Sir Lancelot, sorely wounded, returned to the queen, and said: 'Madam, I know not what is this treason with which they charge me; but I doubt not it will go ill with me, for I have killed many of the kin of the king and of Sir Gawaine this night. And I misdoubt me that the king himself will be my foe also. Nevertheless, I will save you, if it is in my power, from the danger that threatens you.

"Not all your mind, Son, I think," she answered smiling, "for you think more of the lovely Amada than of these high policies, at any rate to-night. Well, marry your Amada if you can, though I misdoubt me somewhat of a woman who is so lost in learning and thinks so much about her soul.

"I misdoubt it," said M'Iver. "You know the stuff, MacCailein? He may have his Irish still; but I'll wager the MacDonalds, the Stewarts, and all the rest of that reiving crowd are off to their holds, like the banditty they are, with their booty. A company of pikes on the rear of him, as like as not, would settle his business." The Marquis, besides his dishevelment, was looking very lean and pale.

"Oh, yes," assented Brook, "we shall be comfortable enough, I don't misdoubt; and as to `roomy, iron ships always is, that's what they builds 'em of iron for." They then proceeded below, and, like the rest, sought their cabins in order to stow away their luggage. Rex Fortescue shared a cabin with his senior partner, each cabin containing two sleeping berths.