Then you have the royal permission for all this ?" "You have said it.

Now, most scrupulous of men, proceed!" "Look there!" exclaimed Hubert, suddenly pointing to a corner of the rain.

"Someone has seen us, and is going now to give the alarm." "He shall miss it, though!" said Sir Norman, detecting, at the same instant, a dark figure getting through the broken doorway; and striking spurs into his horse, he was instantaneously beside it, out of the saddle, and had grasped the retreater by the shoulder.
"By your leave!" exclaimed Sir Norman.

"Not quite so fast! Stand out here in the moonlight, until I see who you are." "Let me go!" cried the man, grappling with his opponent.

"I know who you are, and I swear you'll never see moonlight or sunlight again, if you do not instantly let me go." Sir Norman recognized the voice with a perfect shout of delight.
"The duke, by all that's lucky! O, I'll let you go: but not until the hangman gets hold of you.