“Do you know,” she confessed, “I never thought of that?” He looked at her as though doubting even now whether she could possibly be in earnest. If you do not help me to read the riddle of yourself, Annabel, I think that very soon I shall be a candidate for the asylum. ’ ‘Will you indeed? Truly?’ His smile held so much tenderness, she was tempted to surrender at once. Prudence shook her head. ‘Still, the comtesse has them well in hand. The government was not deceived (indeed, every opportunity was sought by the Jacobites of parading their numbers,) as to the force of its enemies; and precautionary measures were taken to defeat their designs. There was something about their greeting and the tone of Annabel’s exclamation which puzzled her. Of his own certain knowledge he could tell them that. We have him as safe as a linnet in a cage; and could wring his neck round as easily. Even the love of a mother does not sway him. "Weigh anchor, Van!" he shouted to the skipper, "and consult your despatches. Finger to his lips, Gerald pointed in the direction of the noise.
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