‘Allen-a-Dale is no baron or lord.’ The mists were creeping out of pools and swamps for their pilgrimages of the night when Stephen came up to the front door of the vicarage. Elfride was standing on
‘Allen-a-Dale is no baron or lord.’ The mists were creeping out of pools and swamps for their pilgrimages of the night when Stephen came up to the front door of the vicarage. Elfride was standing on
‘Welcome, proud lady.’ Half an hour has passed. Two miserable men are wandering in the darkness up the miles of road f…
‘Each to the loved one’s side.’ The friends and rivals breakfasted together the next morning. Not a word was said on e…
‘Jealousy is cruel as the grave.’ Stephen pondered not a little on this meeting with his old friend and once-beloved e…
‘After many days.’ Knight roamed south, under colour of studying Continental antiquities. He paced the lofty aisles o…
‘The pennie’s the jewel that beautifies a’.’ ‘I can’t think what’s coming to these St. Launce’s people at all at all.’…
‘And wilt thou leave me thus?—say nay—say nay!’ The scene shifts to Knight’s chambers in Bede’s Inn. It was late in th…
‘Yea, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.’ Sixteen hours had passed. Knight was entering the…
‘O daughter of Babylon, wasted with misery.’ A habit of Knight’s, when not immediately occupied with Elfride—to walk b…
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