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The Scottish Chiefs

CHAPTER III
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Saint Mary preserve your master and conduct you safely to him.

We must both hasten hence.

Heselrigge will surely send in pursuit of me.

He is too vile to forgive the truth I have spoken to him; and should I fall into his power, death is the best I could expect at his hands.

Let me assist you to put this poor lady's remains into some decent place; and then, my honest Scot, we must separate." Halbert, at these words, threw himself upon the bosom of his mistress, and wept with loud lamentations over her.


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