He did not quarrel with Rowland's profusion, for his own revenues were ample; but he did object to the large sums lavished by him in the service of a faction he was resolved not to support. His vision was becoming accustomed to the faint light now and her features were clearer. "You cannot understand me, Madam; and it is well you cannot. ’ A little sigh escaped her. Some years ago, in 1715, just before the Rebellion, I was rash enough to league myself with the Jacobite party, and by Wild's machinations got clapped into Newgate, whence I was glad to escape with my head upon my shoulders. . ‘Of course it is,’ corroborated Hilary. " "It's mine, I'll be sworn," rejoined Wood. There was nothing to be got out of the man. "Surely," he added, staring at Rowland, "either I'm greatly mistaken, or it is—" "You are not mistaken, Baptist," returned Rowland with a gesture of silence; "it is your old friend. He next twisted the heavy gyves round and round, and partly by main strength, partly by a dexterous and well-applied jerk, sapped asunder the central link by which they were attached to the padlock. “Where?” “To that ball. I'll eat them when we start. There was some justification for her annoyance, for negotiation of the secret passage demanded either a stout heart, or a desperate one.
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