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A Jacobite Exile

CHAPTER 4: In Sweden
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As a matter of course, you will have the appointment of your own officers, and will only have to send in their names.

Each company is from a hundred and forty to a hundred and fifty strong, and has a captain, two lieutenants, and two ensigns." Mr.Jervoise's news was, on his return to the inn, received with delight by the two lads; and Sir Marmaduke said: "I wish I could shake off twenty of my years, Jervoise, and join also.

Well, well, I daresay I shall get on comfortably enough.

I know there are a good many English and Scotch Jacobites settled in the town or neighbourhood, and I shall not be long before I meet someone I know.
"As the matter seems settled, I should advise you lads to go down, the first thing in the morning, to the wharves.

There is no saying when ships may come in.


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