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正文 第60节 文 / [英]G. A. Henty

    栗子小说    m.lizi.tw小说站  www.xsz.tw小说站  www.xsz.twssinclairhadalsht,andinto

    neededalltheboyseffortstopasstheirhands.fortunately

    thebonsofthetipletelyenvelopedthehead,ncealingthe

    backhalf,andinghefadheveils

    isssinclairsaidthatunlessshehadkh,

    sheshouldnothavesuspectedthedeception.

    heservantkhedoor,andsaidthatbreakfastwas

    ready,thegoveessleftthealyretued,bringingthebr >

    thebiscuits.

    ”noerofanhourthecarriagethe

    door.italespunctuallyatnine.frohehe

    oppositerooseearrives.noeuand

    yhtalongthispassage.attheendisaothe

    right,akeyouintothegreathall.heretherewillbe

    severalservants,andperhapssoofficersstandingabout.allwill

    bo.youaretobolyasihaveshown

    you.ifanyoftheofficerseuptospeak,asispossible,though

    notlikely,fooneofhighenoughranktodosoarelikelytobe

    theresoearly,anshevoiceyou

    practisedlastnight.tsothecarriage.as

    youtakeyourseats,youan,tothepronade.

    afterthatyoustdoasyoujudgebest.thereisonedrak,i

    fottotellyou,aoftyor

    sixtyyardsbehindthecarriage.”

    ”sothatthroughthetocare

    chforthetillhaveourrevolvers.nowyou

    prose,sssinclair,thatetoenglandyouour

    peopleknoheaddresses.theytothank

    youforourescapeifahe

    estothe.idohopethatthereisnopossibilityofa

    suspiissingdresses.”

    ”oh,no,”sssinclairsaid,”iurenoootheir

    roo,anditehere,

    andhavetakentheourselves.ishallkethethingsyouhavetaken

    offintoabundle,slipintoaroolosetotheirs,andthro

    underabed.ifithatylish,itispossible

    thatsosuspiightfallupon.asitis,thereisnoreason

    orethananyoneelseshouldhavebeehetter.

    no,

    andlookout.fortuisunoccupied.”

    threeersheretued.

    ”itisatthedoor,”shesaid.”tinutes.iwillgo

    straightnoyplaceypupilsas

    usual.ialinute.”

    hanotherhankstheboyssaidgoodbyetoher,and

    sssinclairatonherhafinalwaing,”besure

    andbeleisurelyinyourvents.donotshoheleasthaste.peep

    outbeforeyoustart,soastobesurethereshispassage,

    ashtbeseeningfrohisroo”

    theboysihehatthe

    passageovedalongit,ifflyasthey

    hadbee.bothhad

    theirpistolsintheirpocketsreadytohand,astheyo

    bekilledratherthantaken.fortuherehe

    passageiued,andtheyreachedthegrandhall

    unnoticed.hereberofservantsandofficers,whobowed

    deeplyonperceiving,astheysupposed,thedaughtersofthegoveor.

    t

    tothecarriage.theboysbolyandpassedon.noone

    acstedtheaooktheirseatsinthecarriagehthe

    deliberationanddignitypressedupohe

    offiandedh

    heywouldgo.

    jaehecarriagehen

    oneproceededonitsarapidpadtheboyshopesrose

    higherandhigher.theyhadnotgonefarheyheardahorses

    hoofsbehindtheand,tuinground,saergalloping

    rapidly.

    ”keepsteady,jack,”dickwhispered.

    heofficerreachedthesideofthecarriagehereinedinhis

    horse,andtookoffhiscap.”ladies,”hesaid,”hisexcellencythe

    goveorsaetorideafteryou,and

    tellyouthathedidnotkno,andthathe

    nsidereditreprudentforyoutoreinathoforadayortwo

    untiltheextofthelateeventshasoleddown.”

    ”thankyou,”dicksaidinhisbestrussian,andspeakinginafeigned

    voice.”yfatherthatinutes

    driveon,”hesaidtothea.

    theoffiinutelookingaftertheforsothinginthe

    a,butbeing

    fortunatelyunacquaintedily,he

    suspeothingtotheboys,hohatthe

    aruckhthesoundofthevoice,asherapidlyspoke

    tothensittihiaeroeendeavored

    privatelytoglanceback.

    theyhadnoehegoveors

    orderthatallinhabitantsshouldkeeptheirhouses,irely

    deserted,exceptbyafehese

    allsalutedasthegeneralscarriagepassedtheonreagtheend

    ofthedrivetheapedto

    theirfeet,andndedhiostop.thealookedround

    astonished,butatthesightoftolspoiheirheads,he

    andhisfelloandastonishnt,leaped

    frohebox.jaaninstantscraledoverandseizedthereins.

    thesoldiershadhaltedupoheained

    stupefiedentastheysahetsleapoff,and

    oheladiesoveuntilthe

    servants,runninguphastily,explainedhadhappehen,

    puttingthespursintotheirhorses,theygallopedfork,who

    entseveralhorsenatfull

    gallopappearattheotherendofthepronade.

    ”thegeneralhasfoundoutthetrick,jack,”hesaid.”keeptheoing

    steadilyaraight.ishosefellowsbehind.

    theytbesureyetsup.”

    asthesoldiersapproached,dickleanedhispistolonthebackofthe

    ,andheyhinty

    yards,fired,aingattheheadofohehorses.inaninstant

    therehehorseandriderheground.the

    othersoldier

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