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Dismiss him for ever. On that condition, he shall depart unharmed and freely." "I will do so," she rejoined. Nothing more was then said. Amabel seated herself and kept her eyes fixed on Leonard, who, avoiding her regards, stationed himself near the door. By-and-by a slight tap was heard without, and the apprentice cautiously admitted Gregory Swindlehurst and his comrade.
"Further disguise is useless," replied the supposed Gregory Swindlehurst. "I am the Earl of Rochester. The other was a counterfeit." "Ah!" exclaimed Leonard, rushing towards them, and placing a pistol against the breast of his mistress? "Have I been duped? But it is not yet too late to retrieve my error. Move a foot further, my lord, and do you, Amabel, attempt to fly with him, and I fire."
One day John Cassell was working at the Manchester Exchange when he was persuaded to go and hear Dr. Grindrod lecture on temperance. The lecture seems to have bitten itself into John's mind; for a little later on, in July, 1835, after hearing Mr. Swindlehurst lecture, he signed the pledge. That was the unsuspected turning-point of carpenter John's life.
"All I could hear was, that they meant to enter the house by the back yard about midnight. And now, if you will make it worth my while, I will help you to catch them in their own trap." "Hum!" said Leonard. "What is your name?" "Gregory Swindlehurst," replied the other. "To help me, you must keep watch with me to-night," rejoined Leonard. "Can you do so?"
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