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The mysterious words completely changed the aspect of Mr. John Raikes. He bowed obsequiously and made his friend Franco step down and assist in the task of reestablishing the donkey, who fortunately had received no damage. We left Rose and Evan on their way to Lady Jocelyn.
After riding a short distance, they turned down by a road which led to the pond, which was now covered with so thick and solid a sheet of ice, that it was safe travelling upon it, and it was accordingly intersected with roads in every direction. They rode down at a rapid trot to the ice, followed by Franco, who was always glad to go upon an expedition.
So he said nothing about Franco to any of the people at the tavern, but quietly went to bed; and, after thinking some time what to do, he went to sleep, and slept finely until morning. About daylight, he arose, and, as he had paid his bill the night before, he went to the barn, harnessed his horses, and set off.
The poet replied by exclaiming, "Art thou not Oderisi, the glory of Agubbio, the master of the art of illumination?" "Ah!" said Oderisi, "Franco of Bologna has all the glory now. His colours make the pages of books laugh with beauty, compared with what mine do.
Jonas was very much surprised, for, as he had no permission to take Franco, he had concluded that it was his duty not to take him; and when he found that he was inclined to come with him, at the time that he was harnessing the horses, he conducted him back into the barn, and, to make it secure, he fastened up the place where he had got in, the first night that he lodged there.
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'Pardon, a thousand times, my worthy couple, cried the sonorous Mr. Raikes. 'What we have seen we swear not to divulge. Franco and Fred your pledge! 'We swear! exclaimed this couple. But suddenly the cheeks of Mr. John Raikes flushed. He alighted from the box, and rushing up to Old Tom, was shouting, 'My bene 'Do you want my toe on your plate? Old Tom stopped him with.
Franco paid no attention to these calls, but ran off along the road at full speed. In the mean time, Jonas had traveled rapidly onward, by the light of the stars, over the glittering and frosty road. The keen air made his ears tingle a little, but he rubbed them, and they soon became warm.
He knew that the barn would be opened when Amos came out in the morning, to take care of the old General and the oxen, but said he to himself, "I shall by that time be ten miles off, and it will be too late for him to follow or find me." Jonas was therefore very much surprised, when he found that Franco had contrived to make his escape, and to track his master so many miles.
My brother and I generally go for a swim before dinner." "Ah, here 's Tom with the four-in-hand," said Franco. And then, with a readiness for self-effacement that was surely less British than the language in which it found expression, "Would you care to take the ribbons, Count?" he asked. And when Anthony had declined, "Would you, Willes?" he proceeded.
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