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two or three men , armed , mounted , and each leading a spare horse loaded with
packages , appeared on the lawn , and , without keeping upon the road , which
makes a small sweep , pushed right across for the door of the house .
two or three men , armed , mounted , and each leading a spare horse loaded with
packages , appeared on the lawn , and , without keeping upon the road , which
makes a small sweep , pushed right across for the door of the house .
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But , in truth , unless the hall - door should be forced , we were in little danger ;
the windows being almost blocked up with cushions and pillows , and , what the
Dominie most lamented , with folio volumes , brought hastily from the library ...
But , in truth , unless the hall - door should be forced , we were in little danger ;
the windows being almost blocked up with cushions and pillows , and , what the
Dominie most lamented , with folio volumes , brought hastily from the library ...
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My father then observed them getting hatchets and crows , probably to assail the
hall door , and called aloud , ' Let none fire but Hazlewood and me - Hazlewood ,
mark the ambassador . ' He himself aimed at the man on the grey horse , who ...
My father then observed them getting hatchets and crows , probably to assail the
hall door , and called aloud , ' Let none fire but Hazlewood and me - Hazlewood ,
mark the ambassador . ' He himself aimed at the man on the grey horse , who ...
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His reflections within doors , where so much occurred to remind him of former
times , were not always the self - congratulations of successful stratagem . And
when he looked abroad , he could not but be sensible that he was excluded from
the ...
His reflections within doors , where so much occurred to remind him of former
times , were not always the self - congratulations of successful stratagem . And
when he looked abroad , he could not but be sensible that he was excluded from
the ...
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The prisoner turned his eye instinctively to the door , as if he apprehended some
one was listening . Glossin rose , opened the door , so that from the chair in
which his prisoner sate he might satisfy himself there was no eavesdropper
within ...
The prisoner turned his eye instinctively to the door , as if he apprehended some
one was listening . Glossin rose , opened the door , so that from the chair in
which his prisoner sate he might satisfy himself there was no eavesdropper
within ...
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