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The dastards, cowed by the intrepid bearing of Brace, halted in their advance and hung back though no one of them ventured a reply. They seemed to have been taken by surprise; for although they knew that Brace opposed the design, they had no idea he would attempt to struggle against the whole crew.
Scarce had a score of minutes passed, and the Romans before them, who were now gathered thick behind those dastards of the Goths, had not moved, when back comes Fox and tells how he has come upon a great company of the Romans led by their thralls of the Goths who were just entering the wood, away there towards the Thing-stead.
Hitherward thitherward reels the fight, Dark and more darkly day glooms into night Brothers, God grant when this life is o'er In the life to come that we meet once more! Hark to the hoofs that galloping go! The adjutant flying, The horsemen press hard on the panting foe, Their thunder booms in dying Victory! The terror has seized on the dastards all, And their colors fall! Victory!
'The Jews are a singular people, said I. 'A race of cowards and dastards, said the Armenian, 'without a home or country; servants to servants; persecuted and despised by all. 'And what are the Haiks? I demanded. 'Very different from the Jews, replied the Armenian; 'the Haiks have a home a country, and can occasionally use a good sword; though it is true they are not what they might be.
They hesitated and then obeyed, for all assassins are dastards, and the least show of resolution daunts them. As we galloped past, one cried, with an obscene oath, "Shall we fire?" But another said, "No, no! there's danger." We reached Aranjuez, where early next morning Lopez rejoined us, and we returned to Madrid.
The climate, and the inhospitable and ungenerous soil, seemed to impart to the people their own natures. The men were all growing sharp, and the women, cold and passionless; the soul appeared to shrivel and sink into induration, and the whole people were growing into a nation of cheats and dastards. Such was the promise for the people of New England, in 1820.
Before this was done, the negro man, the son, and the other young man most basely jumped into the river, and swam ashore. It is satisfactory to record that at least two of the three dastards met the fate they deserved. The negro was killed in the water, and the other two captured, one of them being afterwards burned at the stake, while the other, it is said, was ultimately released. Meanwhile Mrs.
Pilot, you are right; there can be no more cruel death to a fond and doting wife. Oh! my head reels. What has Philip Vanderdecken to live for now?" Krantz offered such consolation as his friendship could suggest, but in vain. He then talked of revenge, and Philip raised his head. After a few minutes' thought, he rose up. "Yes," replied he, "revenge! revenge upon those dastards and traitors!
And then I knew who it was they were come on purpose to murder a thing which I might have guessed long before, but for terror and cold stupidity. "Oh that God," I thought for a moment, waiting for my blood to flow; "Oh that God had given me brains, to meet such cruel dastards according to their villainy!
She smiled on him and said: "A simple sickness. I am drawing nigh to thy home, and I am ashamed. Beyond the mountains, who knew what and whence I was? I was fair, and for a woman not unvaliant, and that was enough. But now when I am coming amongst the baronages and the lineages, what shall I do to hold up my head before the fools and the dastards of these high kindreds?
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