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Then you shall take me to one of my friends, for you will know where their houses are." But at that moment a man from the palace ran after us, bringing an order from the king that I was to go back to him. So Ragnar bade me farewell. "Come to me tonight at the gatehouse," he said. "I will speak to the captain to let you off duty." "Say nothing to him, jarl, for it is needless.

Miss Twinkleton here achieved a curtsey, suggestive of marvels happening to her respected legs, and which she came out of nobly, three yards behind her starting-point. As he held it incumbent upon him to call on Mr. Jasper before leaving Cloisterham, Mr. Grewgious went to the gatehouse, and climbed its postern stair. But Mr.

They drove out through the inner gateway and under the echoing gatehouse of the outer court, and Menelaus came after them with a golden goblet of wine in his right hand that they might make a drink-offering before they set out.

Perry aforesaid. The court on this side is surrounded by battlemented walls, and has a massy square gatehouse leading into the old garden, or pleasaunce, which sloped away down toward the Medway, but is now merely a grassy lawn, with the remains of one fine terrace running along its western side....

He did not find the sculptor in his screened-off nook; prompted by a wish to speak to his mother, Pollux had gone down to the gatehouse where he was now standing before her and frankly narrating, with many eager gestures of his long arms, all that had occurred on the previous night.

How know you that?" "We heard it from the friar," answered Francesco readily. "Then, by the Virgin! we have them. Ola!" He turned from them, and ran shouting into the gatehouse, to re-emerge a moment later with half-dozen soldiers at his heels. "To the Palace," he commanded, and as his men surrounded Francesco's party, "Come, sir," he said to the Count.

Lady Maxwell posted upon the gatehouse: "Sir Nicholas fears that a friend is in sore trouble; he hopes he may not yield." Then, after a few days more, a brief notice with a black-line drawn round it, that ran, in Mr. Bodder's despite: "Our friend has passed away. Pray for his soul." Sir Nicholas had written in great agitation to this effect. "My sweetheart, I have heavy news to-day.

"Take him home presently," she said to the men who were with him and then passed on again. As they got through the gatehouse, Isabel stepped forward to Mistress Margaret's side. "Shall I come?" she whispered; and the nun shook her head; so she with her father and brother stood there to watch, with the crowd silent and ashamed behind.

"I know nothing of what he hides in the satchel," answered the Khania sullenly. "And yet, yonder in the Gatehouse when he lay so sick he set the lock against thine own ah, dost remember now?" "So, O Hes, already he has told thee all our secrets, though they be such as most men hide within their breasts;" and she looked contemptuously at Leo.

Burton suffered the same punishment as Prynne; and Bastwick, a physician, incurred a like sentence on account of his Letany, and another work entitled Apologeticus ad Praesules Anglicanos, which were written while the author was a prisoner in the Gatehouse of Westminster, and contained a severe attack upon the Laudian party, the High Commission, and the Church of England.

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