In this hour its colossal selfishness never occurred to him. ‘What the devil for? I’ll have one of the men ride the creature up tomorrow. " "Why not?" "I am a thief, a hunted man. "I have so much to learn. The decision had been sound. I have had a good many desperate engagements in my time, and have generally come off victorious. I’m afraid I’m a terribly clumsy fellow. " "I knew it," rejoined Wild, with concentrated rage; "and he escaped you all, in broad day, before your faces. Wearied at length with thinking on the past, and terrified by the prospect of the future, he threw himself on the straw with which the cage was littered, and endeavoured to compose himself to slumber. Nothing seemed to be amiss. As usual Brendon lit the candles, and Sydney dragged out the spiritlamp and set it going. Away off in the fields the bluesmocked peasants bent still at their toil. Impelled by a feeling, into which we shall not pause to inquire, the stranger started after them; but they were better mounted, and soon distanced him. Some years ago, in 1715, just before the Rebellion, I was rash enough to league myself with the Jacobite party, and by Wild's machinations got clapped into Newgate, whence I was glad to escape with my head upon my shoulders.
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