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Marion inquired by way of introducing the subject. Mr. Stanlock laughed heartily. "Kidnap me!" he exclaimed. "Well, that's a good one. I thought they only kidnapped kids." "Father," the girl pleaded; "do be serious with me. I've got something very important to show you, something I forgot all about until Helen reminded me.

On July 7, 1749, Frederick, in a letter to his minister at Moscow, said that only dense ignorance could credit the Berlin legend. These documents certainly demonstrate that the Prince fluttered the Courts, and that the Jacobite belief in English schemes to kidnap or murder him was not a mere mythical delusion. Only an opportunity was wanted.

It was still Steve's intention to remove, steal, purloin, and kidnap William Bannister that night, but now that the moment had come for doing it he was nervous. He was not used to this sort of thing. He was an honest ex-middleweight, not a burglar; and just now he felt particularly burglarious. The stillness of the house oppressed him.

"She loved you very dearly. And now, Captain, about your sister." "She's the big thing," said Bob. "Can I kidnap her?" "It's rather difficult to say just how your father might act. Left to himself, I do not believe he would do anything. But urged by your stepmother, he might make trouble.

Then each of the men pinioned an arm, and Frank was a prisoner. This was just as Frank had calculated it would be done, and he was not in the least worried. He figured it out that these men had been sent by Brady to kidnap Ned Foreman. The light suit of clothes had deceived them, and his own verbal parrying had aided in their accepting him as the boy they had been hired to capture.

We will arrange to kidnap him." "What next?" said the Masher. "At which station? And where's the sleeping-car for? She has cut out just the words we wanted!" "Yes," said the Growler. "Two snips with the scissors in each place; and the words which we most want are gone. Who ever saw such a thing? Has Mme. Mergy lost her head?" Lupin did not move.

When I refused to tie up the ground, they made me come out with them foxy Mr. Halliard had foreseen what would happen, and instructed them to bring me to him if they had to kidnap me. Well, I was a willing victim, and here I am, prepared to deal with Mr. Banker, provided we can reach an agreement. What do you think of me as a business woman?" Boyd smiled at her enthusiasm.

The English had the worse at the battle of Hadden Rig; negotiations followed; Henry proclaimed that Scottish kings had always been vassals of England, and horrified his Council by openly proposing to kidnap James. Henry's forces were now wrecking an abbey and killing women on the Border.

High power machine ... Great catch ... Tonight!... Got a bet on to get there by sunrise.... Can't miss him!" Billy lay there puzzled. It sounded shady, but what was the line anyway? Then the man spoke. "Sounds easy Sammy, but how we goin' to kidnap a man in a high power machine? Wreck it of course, but he might get killed and where would be the reward? Besides, he's likely to be a good shot "

Some think that he went to get proofs against the Parliamentary leaders in England of their having treasonably invited the Scottish people to come and help them. With whatever object he went to Scotland, he did little good by going. At the instigation of the EARL OF MONTROSE, a desperate man who was then in prison for plotting, he tried to kidnap three Scottish lords who escaped.

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