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正文 第4节 文 / [英]G. A. Henty

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    hielfleftaltogetherintheld.foratiheokeep

    upafairappearanprincerupertand

    otherroyalistshehadknoheolddays,andwhohadbeen

    refortuhanhielf;buttheneysoobtainedlastedbuta

    shortti,anditlongbeforeheraits.

    cyrilhadfrohefirstbutlittlehopethathisfatherwould

    reverhisestates.hehad,shortlybeforehisfatherleftfrance,

    heardaioanwhowas

    intheinnercircleofcharlessadvisers.thelatterhadsaid,

    ”ohekingsgreatdifficultiesosatisfytheexiles.

    undoubtedly,uldhensulthisoionsonly,hewouldon

    hisretuatoateallthoseheir

    estatesfroheirloyaltytohisfatherandhielf.butthiswill

    beiossible.it,inhis

    proiseayforalloffences,

    libertyofnsdanoblivionastothepast,andhe

    speciallysaysthatallquestionsofgrants,salesandpurchasesof

    land,andtitles,shallbereferredtoparliant.thenonnforsts

    areatpresentinajority,andalthoughitseethatallparties

    areethekingbaaybesurethatno

    parlianttoanythinglikeageneraldisturbahe

    possessorsofestatesforrlyober

    of

    bysaletoothers,andittobeoustedasit

    isupontheinalproprietorstobekeptoutoftheirpossession.

    trulyitisastdifficultposition,andohatobe

    approaostofthoseto

    thelandseders,andsoldiersof

    theparliant,andnkurallyopposeaothe

    detrintofhisoldrades.

    ”ifearthereuentangtheexiles,

    andthatthekinghingratitudebythosehink

    thathehasonlytosignanorderfortheirreinstatent,whereas

    charlesselfastdifficultursetosteer,andwill

    havetogovehielfstcircupectly,soastogiveoffeo

    hegoveingparties.astohisgranties,or

    dispossessingtheirholders,heorepoodosothan

    youori.doubtlesssooftheexilesoredtotheir

    estates;butifearthatthegreatbulkaredoodtodisappointnt.

    atanyrate,foratiensivegesbede,thoughit

    ybethatiance,perofthenationatlarge

    isbetteruood,thekihingforthose

    hecause.

    ”ity,to

    dispe,andtogovefarreautocratically

    thanjasorythat

    supportedlynotsupportcharles.itis

    posedforthestpartofstefanatidhefirst

    toopposeanyattetofthekingtooverridethelait

    enthen

    revertheauthorityof;andcharlesisa

    faranthanhisfather,andselfagainstthe

    feelingoftheuntry.certainly,anythinglikeageneral

    reinstatentofthetenyears

    hauntiavesoftheisoutofthequestion;they

    ight

    bringaboutanotherrebellion.hyde,staunchroyalistasheis,would

    neversufferthekingtokesogrievousanerror;nordoithink

    forantthatcharles,idaboveall

    thingsaloverofeaseandquiet,hinkingsuest

    ofhoetsabouthisears.”

    eevidentthatsiraubrey

    hadbutsllentinhislands,hisforr

    frieoclosetheirpursesandtorefusetograntfurther

    loans,andhelyreducedtostraitsassevereasthosehe

    hadsufferedduringhisexile.thegoodspiritsthathadboehip

    solongfailednooroseaulant.hisloyaltyto

    thekingesgrantedhibr >

    audiences,andhadassuredhihat,diditrest,justice

    shouldbeaton,butthatheicallypowerless

    ier,andtheknightsresentntratedupon

    hyde,ofthekingsadvisers.he

    tocyril;hehadno

    untilheuldtakehiointriuhtonorfolk,andshow

    hiothetenantsashisheir.livingfroandtouthashedid,

    helittleastohotingon.

    ”theladhasfallenonhisfeetsohoter

    e.isupposeoney

    heeandsayso,thoughanytosendto

    hiknoatpresent.”

    cyril,indeed,hadsoohesaleofthe

    neselfabouthis

    ndition,forthathehadobtainedsuffitneyforhispresent

    rihistherhadgivenhibr >

    beforeherdeath,andthathisheshoulddoubtless

    findsoansofeainghislivinguntilheuldrejoinhihis

    fatheeverinquiredintothetter,thoughhedeacasual

    refereinhisletter,sayingthatheyrilhad

    obtainedsoney,asitont,havebeen

    innveohiosendanyover.

    cyrilo

    hiythecure,andattheendoftillty

    louisleft.hehadseveralionshhisadviserastothe

    bestwayofeainghisliving.

    ”idonotore,father,”hesaid,”andwouldfain

    keepthisforsofuturey.”

    thehisster

    thatheelyquickatfiguresandeanexcellenthand,

    heobtainedaplahoheprincipaltradersofthe

    tooreceivenosalaryforayear,butolea

    bookkeepingandats.althoughbutfourteen,theboywasso

    intelligentandzealousthathiseloyertoldthecurethathefound

    hifrealservidthatheeofhis

    bookseohischarge.

    sixnthsafterenteringhisservice,hoeiveda

    letterfroisfather,sayingthathebelievedhisaffairswereon

    thepointofset

    ...
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