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He was threatened every week with actions for trespass. He tried shutting them up in the sheep-yard. They got out and went back to the garden. Then he gaoled them in the calf-pen. Out again and into a growing crop. Then he set a boy to watch them; but the boy went to sleep, and they were four miles away across country before he got on to their tracks.
The little temple in which I was gaoled had been robbed and despoiled of all its furnishments. But the light-slits, where at certain hours of the day the rays of our Lord the Sun had fallen upon the image of the God, before this had been taken away, gave me vantage places from which I could see over the camp of these rebel besiegers, and a dreary prospect it was.
I marry the Empress because Zaemon, who is mouthpiece to the High Council of the Priests, has ordered it, for the good of Atlantis. But my inwards remain still cold towards her." "Almost I hate poor Nais already." "Your vengeance would be easy. Do not tell me where she is gaoled, and I shall not dare to ask.
Immediately the doctor's dogcart was close to them, with Rob Dow for its only occupant. He was driving slowly, or Whamond could not have escaped the horse's hoofs. "Is that you, Rob Dow?" said the precentor sourly. "I tell you, you'll be gaoled for stealing the doctor's machine." "The Hielandman wasna muckle hurt, Rob," Hendry said, more good- naturedly.
But let me do no more than ask a favour, and it is, 'What of my good name, madame? What of my seneschalship? Am I to be gaoled or hanged to pleasure you? Faugh!" she ended, with a toss of her splendid head. "The world is peopled with your kind, and I alas! for a woman's intuitions had held you different from the rest." Her words were to his soul as a sword of fire might have been to his flesh.
"I would not have you gaoled, which is what will happen if you disobey the Duke's magnificence," said she. "Gaoled?" quoth he, of a sudden trembling in the increasing intensity of his passion. "Caged, perhaps to die of hunger and thirst and exposure, like that poor wretch Domenico who perished yesterday, at last, because he dared to speak the truth. Gesu!" he groaned. "O, miserable me!"
She had been used as a tool; she had done the work. But she had been betrayed. 'Aye, would I have the letter written, the King said. 'What could better serve my turn? Would I not have mine enemies stay their arming against me? 'Then I have written your letter, she said bitterly. 'That is why I should be gaoled. The King's look of heavy astonishment did not leave him.
The American's suicide did not interest him, but he fancied vaguely that something of Rochester's doings of the night before might have been caught by the Press through the Police news. He thought it highly probable that Rochester, continuing his mad course, had been gaoled. He was rewarded. Right on the first page he saw his own name.
Strange horrors tortured my soul, and it groaned and groaned, gaoled in that wolfish body. The wind whispered to me; with its myriad voices it spake to me and said, 'Go, search and kill. And above these voices sounded the hideous laughter of an old man. I fled the moor whither I knew not, nor knew I what motive lashed me on. "I came to a river and I plunged in.
He advanced upon her with the rolling gait of the obese, his cheeks purple, his arms waving wildly, his dyed mustachios bristling. "And what of me, madame?" he spluttered. "What of me? Am I to be ruined, gaoled, and hanged, maybe, for refusing him men? for that is what is in your mind. Am I to make myself an outlaw?
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