Stand Fast, Craig-Royston! (Volume I)

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Black William. Stand Fast, Craig-Royston! (Volume I)

CHAPTER I. THE WANDERERS

CHAPTER II. NEIGHBOURS

CHAPTER III. AN APPROACH

CHAPTER IV. STALLED OX AND A DINNER OF HERBS

CHAPTER V. QU' MON COEUR EN MARIAGE

CHAPTER VI. FAIRY LAND

CHAPTER VII. CLAIRE FONTAINE

CHAPTER VIII. AN ALARM

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The young man whom Lord Musselburgh had hailed came into the middle of the room. He was a handsome and well-made young fellow of about three or four-and-twenty, with finely-cut and intelligent features, and clear grey eyes that had a curiously straightforward and uncompromising look in them, albeit his manner was modest enough. At the present moment, however, he seemed somewhat perturbed.

"Who were those two?" he said, quickly.

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"I thought you would admire them," said he. "They are my father's own design."

"Really! I call them very handsome – and so quaint and unusual. He must tell me where I can get some of them: when I go back to Brighton I should like to take a few with me for my small establishment."

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