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Updated: June 2, 2025
"If I only were sure she was safe," he sighed, hanging over, with an intensity of affection and anxiety that brought a dew even to the old steersman's eyes; and he kindly engrossed Eugene by telling about the places they passed, and setting him to watch the smart crew of the boat from the Royal Arsenal at Woolwich, which was gaining on them. Darke's.
In a moment the voice of Darke was heard, ordering "to horse!" a clatter of sabres followed; and the company of cavalry sat out at full gallop toward the firing. At their head I saw Darke's burly figure. The woman, escorted by an orderly, rode toward the rear. In a few minutes the company of cavalry had entered a belt of woods and disappeared.
Darke's deep and gloomy voice ceased to resound, and for a moment the silence of the apartment was only disturbed by the slight creaking made by the chair of the woman, as she quietly rocked backward and forward. Swartz had risen to his feet while Darke was uttering his final words.
Darke's arm instinctively fell, and he was at his adversary's mercy. Instead of plunging his sword into Darke's breast, however, as he might have done, Mohun let its point fall, and said: "Take your life! Now I am even with you, sir!" Darke recoiled, and a furious flash darted from his eyes.
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