Wood, reproachfully, as they returned to the parlour. Meanwhile, Mr. ’ ‘Captain Roding, sir,’ put in Gerald, adding on a jocular note, ‘Another of the green whippersnappers you had to contend with some years back. “One has to be so careful of one’s friends and acquaintances,” he remarked, by way of transition. "Away with him!" exclaimed Sir Rowland, impatiently. The Master of the Mint, with whom the Jacobite captain had often had transactions before, vouched for their being men of honour and loyalty; and Kneebone was so well satisfied with his representations, that he at once closed the matter by administering to the applicants the oath of allegiance and fidelity to King James the Third, and several other oaths besides, all of which those gentlemen took with as little hesitation as the sum of money, afterwards tendered, to make the compact binding. Retract your words instantly, or take the consequences. Give me but leave to try. ’ The possibility was indeed remote, for there had been no trouble with France since the Peace of Versailles had been signed six years ago. So, here he was, on the last lap of middle age, in China, having missed all the thrills in life except one—the war against Death. She laughed a little contemptuously. “At a boarding-house?” he gasped.
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