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In the Wars of the Roses

CHAPTER 5: In Peril
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I shall not draw another easy breath till we are far away from here.

But think you it will be wise to go the way we came?
May not those roads be watched more closely there than elsewhere ?" "I think not so.

I think they will guess that we shall make for one of the southern ports, by which France can be the more easily reached.

If these wild robbers have left their former haunts to pursue us, we may well be safest nearest to their lair.

And we know not the country to the south, whilst this great forest seems like a friend to us; and we have sturdy friends within its sheltering aisles if we are hard pressed.


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