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The Touchstone of Fortune

CHAPTER VI
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He was almost in delirium.

"But I'll take the short run, Baron Ned." Here his voice rose almost to a scream: "I'll take the short run, Ned, and will kill the king! Then to hell after him by way of Tyburn Hill!" He sprang to me, grasped my shoulders fiercely, and spoke as one in a frenzy: "I was right, Ned.

She is all I thought she was at Sundridge.
When I first knew her I doubted my senses.

I did not know there was a pure woman outside of a convent, but when I learned to know her I changed my mind.

Now comes this accursed Charles Stuart! His house has been a bane to England ever since the spawn of the Scotch courtesan first came to London.


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