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Updated: May 8, 2025
Think of my experience, man. Not a cavalier in the land but has heard of Rochecliffe, the Plotter. I have been a main limb in every thing that has been attempted since forty-two penned declarations, conducted correspondence, communicated with chiefs, recruited followers, commissioned arms, levied money, appointed rendezvouses.
My father was sworn to confide them to but one man, and he had chosen Rochecliffe." "I prefer taking the field to any hiding-hole in England," said the King. "Could I but find my way to this hut where the horses are, I would try what arguments whip and spur could use to get them to the rendezvous, where I am to meet Sir Thomas Acland and fresh cattle.
Rochecliffe, "allow us to remind you of your gout, and our long journey. I do it the rather that my good friend your son has been, during the whole time of supper, putting questions to me aside, which had much better be reserved till to-morrow May we therefore ask permission to retire to our night's rest?" "These private committees in a merry meeting," said Wildrake, "are a solecism in breeding.
The secret places of this house, well managed, will keep the rebel dogs in play two or three hours good Rochecliffe is, I fear, kidnapped, and his Independent hath betrayed him Would I had judged the villain better! I would have struck him through at one of our trials of fence, with an unbated weapon, as Will says.
"You forget, Doctor Rochecliffe," said Alice, "that this very morning, if I understand the thing aright, my father prevented them from fighting."
Rochecliffe, who saw no time was to be lost in appeasing the ranger's terrors, as his ministry was most needful in the present circumstances. "Get spade and mattock," he whispered to him, "and a dark lantern, and meet me in the Wilderness." Joceline left the room; and the Doctor, before following him, had a few words of explanation with Colonel Lee.
Rochecliffe, "you are impertinent; and if time served, and it were worth my while, I would chastise you." And the Doctor, who had served long enough in the wars to have added some of the qualities of a captain of horse to those of a divine, actually raised his cane, to the infinite delight of the rake, whose respect for the Church was by no means able to subdue his love of mischief.
Rochecliffe, surprised and somewhat alarmed by the vehemence of her grief "Maiden, I must have no concealments; I must know." "Exert your ingenuity, then, and discover it," said Alice for a moment put out of temper at the Doctor's pertinacious self-importance "Guess my purpose, as you can guess at every thing else.
"Nay, father," said Albert, interposing, "you must consider this day's fatigue, and the poor lad is almost asleep on his legs to-morrow he will listen with more profit to your kind admonitions. And you, Louis, remember at least one part of your duty take the candles and light us here Joceline comes to show us the way. Once more, good night, good Dr. Rochecliffe good night, all." Groom.
"You have hit it," said her brother; "but the time has taken us cruelly short. Give the boy a trifle more nothing that can excite suspicion, and dismiss him. I must summon Rochecliffe and Joceline."
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