"Wynchgate, I cannot countenance this." "Mistake me not," said the Earl, "I intend to abduct her.

But I propose nothing dishonourable.

It is my firm resolve to offer her marriage." "Then," said Lord Frogwater, "I am with you." "Gentlemen," concluded Wynchgate, "all is ready.

The coach is below.

I have provided masks, pistols, and black cloaks.