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Mr. Atiditor Foley, the earl's brother-in-law, made a speech to the same purpose; sir Joseph Jekyll, a staunch whig, and member of the secret committee, expressed his doubt whether they had sufficient matter or evidence to impeach the earl of high treason. Nevertheless the house resolved to impeach him without a division.
Thus reinforced, the Admiral had under his command Guns. 100 Victory, Admiral Sir John Jervis. Captain Robert Calder. Captain George Grey. Britannia, Vice-admiral Charles Thompson. Captain Foley. 98 Barfleur, Vice-admiral Hon. W. Waldegrave. Captain J.R. Dacres. Prince George, Rear-admiral W. Parker. Captain John Irwin. Blenheim, Captain Thos. L. Frederick. 90 Namur, Captain James H. Whitshed.
Spatt, seated as far as was convenient from one another on a long sofa, their emaciated bodies very upright and alert, gazed with intense expectation at Musa. Musa stood in the middle of the room, tuning his violin with little twangs and listening to the twangs as to a secret message. Miss Nickall, being an invalid, had excusably gone to bed, and Jane Foley, sharer of her bedroom, had followed.
"Never saw a man," he said, half to himself, "who looked the part so little. Fellow must be well-bred, Foley." Mr. Foley nodded. "No one knows who his people were. It doesn't really matter, does it? Accident has made him a gentleman accident or fate. Perhaps that is why he has gained such an ascendency over the people.
"What assurance have we that you would keep your promise?" "I would pledge my word." "Your word!" Foley for this was the old man's real name snapped his fingers. "I wouldn't give that for it. That is not sufficient." "What will be?" "You must become one of us." "One of you!" "Yes. You must make yourself liable to the same penalties, so that it will be for your own interest to remain silent.
"There are many more to follow," Maraton assured him. Mr. Foley chuckled. His sense of humour was indomitable.
"Hold up, or we'll shoot," yelled Dennis Foley. With that a pistol-shot was heard coming from the direction of the pursuers, but the bullet went wide of its mark, and the boys sped on. "Don't waste yer load unless yer have to," cautioned Sandy, "'cause yer won't have time to put in 'nother, an' I don't want er draw their fire, fer fear they might hit Lily."
Gillow, /Literary and Biographical History of English Catholics/. Foley, /Records of the English Province of the Society of Jesus/, 7 vols., 1880. Challoner, /Memoirs of Missionary Priests/, etc. Husenbeth, /Notices of the English Colleges and Convents on the Continent after the Dissolution of the Religious Houses in England/, 1849.
He had landed them at Boulogne from the Ariadne sound but for one casualty. That casualty was Jane Foley, suffering from pneumonia, which had presumably developed during the evening of exposure spent with Aguilar in the leaking punt and in rain showers. Madame Piriac and Audrey took her to Wimereux and there nursed her through a long and sometimes dangerous illness.
In the house, Miss Ingate was coming slowly down the stairs, a fire-extinguisher in her arms, like a red baby. She had a sardonic smile, but there was diffidence in it, which showed, perhaps, that it was directed within. "I've saved one," she said, pointing to an extinguisher, "in case there should be a fire in the night." A little later Susan Foley appeared at the door of the living-room.
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