And, mind! no prevaricating—nothing but the truth will satisfy me. In a moment, Roding and Lucilla joined him. Jonathan's wicked threat is fulfilled at last. Its smooth surface soothed her nerves. We are alone, Sir Rowland," he added, snuffing the candles, glancing cautiously around, and lowering his tone, "and what you confide to me shall never transpire,—at least to your disadvantage. How's that strike you?" "Very well, sir. It was lent me by a countryman o' mine; but I paid him back in his own coin—ha! ha!" "A countryman of yours, Terry?" "Ay, and a noble one, too, Quilt—more's the pity! You've heard of the Marquis of Slaughterford, belike?" "Of course; who has not? He's the leader of the Mohocks, the general of the Scourers, the prince of rakes, the friend of the surgeons and glaziers, the terror of your tribe, and the idol of the girls!" "That's him to a hair?" cried Terence, rapturously. We girls, my sister and I, were left quite alone when our father died, and I made up my mind to make some little place in the world for myself.
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