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"What became of all the women who were at Arnwood?" inquired Oswald. "Why, Agatha married one of the troopers, and went away to London." "And the others?" "Why, cook went home to her friends, who live about ten miles from here, and I have never heard of her since." "But there were three of them," said Oswald. "Oh, yes; there was Phoebe," relied Benjamin, looking rather confused.

It does not become Mistress Patience and you to be intimate with such as we are, especially now that Mistress Patience is a great heiress; for her father has obtained the large property of Arnwood, and it will be hers after his death.

Meanwhile it would be impossible to describe the agony of the intendant, who would have rushed up the ladder into the flames, had he not been held by some of the men. "My daughter! my child! burned burned to death!" exclaimed he, clasping his hands. At that moment a voice in the crowd called out, "There were four burned at Arnwood!" "God of Heaven!" exclaimed Mr.

I have a bill owing me for work done at Arnwood, and I have no chance of its being paid now; so, whether I am to sell the sword, or what to do, I hardly know."

And then he said `But were his two sisters brought up at Arnwood also? I replied that I believed not, although they were often there, and were allowed to play with the children of the house. He looked at me steadfastly, as if he would read my thoughts, and then went on writing.

You remained in the house together, and it was with pleasure that I watched the intimacy between you; and then I exerted myself to get Arnwood restored to him. I could not ask it for him, but I prevented it being given to any other, by laying claim to it myself.

Cromwell had great difficulty in eventually putting them down, which he did at last accomplish by hanging and slaughtering many. Of this Jacob knew nothing; all he knew was, that Arnwood was to be burnt down that night, and that it would be necessary to remove the family. As for obtaining assistance to oppose the troopers, that he knew to be impossible.

Cromwell had great difficulty in eventually putting them down, which he did at last accomplish by hanging and slaughtering many. Of this Jacob knew nothing; all he knew was, that Arnwood was to be burned down that night, and that it would be necessary to remove the family. As for obtaining assistance to oppose the troopers, that he knew to be impossible.

"What do you think he is, Edward?" said Humphrey. "Some poor beggar lad, who has been crossing the forest." "No, not exactly; he appears to me to be one of the Zingaros or gipsies, as they call them: he is very dark, and has black eyes and white teeth, just like those I saw once near Arnwood, when I was out with Jacob.

But there is no time to lose;" and the old forester threw his gun over his shoulder and hastened away in the direction of his own cottage. "And so the king has escaped," thought Jacob, as he went along, "and he may be in the forest! Who knows but he may be at Arnwood, for he must hardly know where to go for shelter?