The
Master of the Mint, with whom the Jacobite captain had often had transactions
before, vouched for their being men of honour and loyalty; and Kneebone was so
well satisfied with his representations, that he at once closed the matter by
administering to the applicants the oath of allegiance and fidelity to King James
the Third, and several other oaths besides, all of which those gentlemen took
with as little hesitation as the sum of money, afterwards tendered, to make the
compact binding. A slow
anger burned in the man. With me
behaving as if everything was infinitely matter-of-fact, what could he do? And
just then Heaven sent old Manningtree—I didn’t tell you before of the fortunate
intervention of Manningtree, did I? He was looking quite infernally
distinguished, with a wide crimson ribbon across him—what IS a wide crimson
ribbon? Some sort of knight, I suppose. ’
‘Indeed?’ said Gerald, surprised. "
"You are the kindest man I have ever known," said Ruth, unashamed of her tears. "Ah!" exclaimed Sir James. Here was an appalling fact: all her previous loneliness had been
trifling beside that which now encompassed her and would for years to come. Wood's house
at Dollis Hill on Tuesday'—that's two days ago,—'hasn't been heard of since. "Come," said Wild, turning authoritatively to Jack,—"you have overstayed your
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