"Nay, he would have me go! If Sir Daniel slew him, when the hour comes this hand shall slay Sir Daniel; but neither him nor his will I desert in peril.

And for mine oath, good Jack, ye shall absolve me of it here.

For the lives' sake of many men that hurt you not, and for mine honour, ye shall set me free." "I, Dick?
Never!" returned Matcham.

"An ye leave me, y' are forsworn, and so I shall declare it." "My blood heats," said Dick.

"Give me the windac! Give it me!" "I'll not," said Matcham.