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. ’
‘But—’
‘Do not argue with me, but go at once,’ ordered Melusine swiftly, taking a
high tone intended to subdue the independent spirit Kimble had lately shown
himself to possess. I'm sure she'll let me go, though. "Nor any one else, I suspect," answered Ireton, winking significantly. ”
“One may do both,” said Ann Veronica. She brought the cups
of cocoa back to the bedroom. Jack's friends were allowed to visit him,; but as he had openly avowed
his intention of attempting an escape, their proceedings were narrowly watched. "Here
are a pair of gloves and a nosegay for you. ”
“It is,” Annabel answered shortly. His kind eyes were puffy with fatigue. "A little suffering will do him good.
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