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The ambush was the wood on top of the little hill, between Randall's ten-acre meadow and Sugden's Waste Wake pasture. 'There would be cover here for a couple of regiments, whispered Oswald, who was, I think, gifted by Fate with the far-seeingness of a born general. Alice merely said 'Hist', and we went down to mingle with the troops as though by accident, and seek for information.
The King is made to auspicate and to pray, but not to trust that the Franchise Bill and the Relief Bill will be productive of good. The Chancellor has prosecuted the 'Morning Journal' for a libel accusing him of having taken money for Sugden's appointment as Solicitor-General.
It will perhaps be better appreciated and understood, if with it, or after it, is taken up Chance's Treatise on Powers, a work more diffuse than Mr. Sugden's, and which examines, controverts, and discusses at large many of his positions. Sugden on Vendors and Purchasers may then follow. The titles on Leases and Terms for Years, and Rent, in Bacon's Abridgment, should be studied.
They call a grey-roan a 'blue' in South Africa, the Cocked-Hatted One said. We led the British Army by unfrequented lanes till we got to the gate of Sugden's Waste Wake pasture. Then the Colonel called a whispered halt, and choosing two of us to guide him, the dauntless and discerning commander went on, on foot, with an orderly. He chose Dicky and Oswald as guides.
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