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Seldom did men assail them on the highways for robbery's sake, and within twelve days they reached the Rhine. Then might the tidings not be hid; men told it to the king and to his liegemen, that stranger guests were come. The host gan say, if any knew them, he should tell him so. One saw their sumpters bear right heavy loads. 'Twas seen that they were passing rich.

William's silence was his wife's opportunity. "Robbery's the word, you baggage! You thought to buy him wi' your ill-got gains. Ugh! go along wi' you!" 'Lizabeth threw a desperate look towards the cause of this trouble the pale mask lying on the pillows. Finding no help, she turned to William again "You believe I meant to rob you?" Meeting her eyes, William bent his own on the floor, and lied.

Everybody knows that Bowney's been at the bottom of all the deviltry that's been done in the county this three year. Highway robbery's a hangin' offense in Texas an' every other well-regilated State; so's hoss-stealin', an' so's shootin' a man in the back, an' yit Bowney's done ev'ry one of 'em over an' over agin.

"Well," said Plummer, as he returned the case to his pocket, "what's your opinion?" "It's rather an awkward case." "Yes, it is. Between ourselves I don't mind telling you I'm having a sharp lookout kept over there" Plummer jerked his head in the direction of Mr. Woollett's chambers "because the robbery's an unusual one. There's only two possible motives the sale of the cameo or the keeping of it.