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Updated: May 16, 2025
Why would it not do just as well to tempt electricity out of its hiding-hole with plates or slices of cheese and bread, placed one after the other in a trough filled with a mixture of glue and melted butter?" "What stuff you do talk, Madge! As well might you ask why it would not do to make a plum-pudding out of nutmegs and coal-tar.
Then I heard my Cousin Dolly slip through the door beneath me, and she gave me one little rap to the floor of my hiding-hole as she went beneath it.
At last I heard Dolly cry out very loud; then I heard the parlour-door open and three or four men came tumbling out, who ran beneath my hiding-hole and out through the kitchen passage to the stable.
"And he knew you to be a priest?" came the voice without an instant's hesitation. "Why " Then he stopped short, just in time. "Well?" "How should he think that?" asked Robin. There was a laugh somewhere. Then the voice went on, almost good-humouredly. "Mr. Alban; what is the use of this fencing? You were taken in a hiding-hole with the very vestments at your feet. We know you to be a priest.
Disputes were brought to him in his hiding-hole to be decided; and the men of his country, who would have snapped their fingers at the Court of Session, laid aside revenge and paid down money at the bare word of this forfeited and hunted outlaw.
He has gone to earth in some hiding-hole in his house, above the study; and his fatigue and privations seem to have unsettled him a little. Mazeroux, go and ferret him out unless this is just some fresh trick on his part. You have your warrant." Sergeant Mazeroux went up to M. Desmalions. His face was pallid. "Monsieur le Préfet, did he tell you that we were going to be blown up?" "He did.
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