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Father Gerard had taken it some time previous to the discovery of the Plot, and with Owen's aid some very secure hiding-places were arranged. This he had done with two or three other London residences, so that he and his brother priests might use them upon hazardous occasions; and to one of these he owed his life when the hue and cry after him was at its highest pitch.
I shall put you under Owen's care for a few months, to recover the lost ground." I was about to reply, but Owen looked at me with such a supplicatory and warning gesture, that I was involuntarily silent. "We will then," continued my father, "resume the subject of mine of the 1st ultimo, to which you sent me an answer which was unadvised and unsatisfactory.
"I cannot but admire Captain Owen's zeal in his anxious desire to get at the enemy, but I am afraid it has made him overleap sand-banks and tides, and laid him aboard the enemy.
This was now impossible; but he felt that he loved Owen better than ever he had done, and he was pledged to fight Owen's battle, let Owen be ever so poor. "And what does it signify after all?" he said to himself, as he rode along.
Anna drove to the chemist's for Owen's remedy. On the way she stopped her cab at a book-shop, and emerged from it laden with literature. She knew what would interest Owen, and what he was likely to have read, and she had made her choice among the newest publications with the promptness of a discriminating reader.
Owen's, I wrote him a letter which appeared at the time in several newspapers, and of which the following extract preserves all that is of any importance 'My knowledge of Welsh matters is so utterly insignificant that it would be impertinence in me, under any circumstances, to talk about those matters to an assemblage of persons, many of whom have passed their lives in studying them.
Lloyd supposes that he was among the Indians. The other Date is either, 1675, or 1673-4. See the Gentleman's Magazine. The Date of Mr. Lloyd's Letter is Dolobran. 8m 14 D. 3/4. There is also in Mr. Owen's British Remains an Extract from Dr. Robert Plott's Writings, in which the Doctor declares his Belief in Prince Madog's Emigration, and Mr. Jones's Narrative.
Captain Dancy alone was quite himself, and made Netta sing some little French songs to Owen's great amusement. After tea and coffee had been carried round, a card table appeared, and vingt-et-un was proposed.
Owen's memorandums, muttering, as he went on, "Right, right the real thing Bailie and Whittington where's Bailie and Whittington? seven hundred, six, and eight exact to a fraction Pollock and Peelman twenty-eight, seven exact Praise be blest!
Steve was so deeply impressed with the seriousness of Owen's manner, that, perhaps unconsciously, he allowed his hand to steal over to where the double-barreled shotgun leaned against the trees, and rest confidingly upon the same. Max had occasion to remember afterwards just how much Steve was worked up. "Well, what was it?" asked Bandy-legs, after Owen had allowed some seconds to elapse.
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