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... Strathroy , had long ago abandoned all personal sentiment for that of blind , unquestioning devotion to the cause of the unhappy master whom he served . " You spoke so like your mother , child , " he faltered at length , " that I think ...
... Strathroy , had long ago abandoned all personal sentiment for that of blind , unquestioning devotion to the cause of the unhappy master whom he served . " You spoke so like your mother , child , " he faltered at length , " that I think ...
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... Strathroy could hide ; he might suspect a trap , and draw upon Oliphant before there was time for explanation . Both furious , both blind , they would fight , and one would fall . " Oh , why could I not confess all ? " cried Margaret ...
... Strathroy could hide ; he might suspect a trap , and draw upon Oliphant before there was time for explanation . Both furious , both blind , they would fight , and one would fall . " Oh , why could I not confess all ? " cried Margaret ...
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... Strathroy ! " and then , furiously , as a hid- death , and he was undecided whether to at- eous suspicion flashed across his mind , remem - tempt the dangerous passage forward or the bering her agitation when he had declared his still ...
... Strathroy ! " and then , furiously , as a hid- death , and he was undecided whether to at- eous suspicion flashed across his mind , remem - tempt the dangerous passage forward or the bering her agitation when he had declared his still ...
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... Strathroy , who alone are guilty . They may take my life , they may take his ; but they shall not harm you , or cast suspicion on your truth . " " Useless , useless , Madge , " he said , folding the paper and sealing it . " Your ...
... Strathroy , who alone are guilty . They may take my life , they may take his ; but they shall not harm you , or cast suspicion on your truth . " " Useless , useless , Madge , " he said , folding the paper and sealing it . " Your ...
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... Strathroy . Such were the outer signs of the man who had arrived at the tower of Elvanlee , the recognized servant of the Government . " Has your ladyship informed Sir Malcolm Oliphant that I once sued in vain for the prize which he has ...
... Strathroy . Such were the outer signs of the man who had arrived at the tower of Elvanlee , the recognized servant of the Government . " Has your ladyship informed Sir Malcolm Oliphant that I once sued in vain for the prize which he has ...
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