New-York tribune., 1841-07-09
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CHAPTER XXXv.

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on cudge would certainly have ordered him to fire 1t
of at venture and would, while the word of command was
obeyed have consulted his personal safety IA Immediate
fight Under the OF disadvantage, however
in which he and his guard placed he dcencd 1t pru-
dent to adopt different yle OF gcncrasp and therefore
whispered his attendant address them in the most peace
able and courteous terms. By of acting up the spr1'
and latter Of this instruction, Hugh stepped "rward ana
forishng MS staff before the very eyes OF the rider nearest
10 him. demanded roughly what he and his fellows meant by
50 nearly euopng them and why they secured the
kings highway that late hour OF right.
The whom he addressed was beginning an angry reply
in the sare sran when he checked by the horsenan IN
the centre who nerposng with air OF authority inquired
in a somewhat, loud bat harsh unpleasant voice
PRAY Is this the London road =
f If YOU follow II right II ~, replied Hugh, roughly
Nav brother" said tie same person, you re but a
churish Englislman if Eug=hnan you be-which should
much doubt but for your tongue our coinptnon am
sure, will answer me more cviy How say You trend
say il IS the London road sir, answered John " AAd
WISH he added in subdued voice he tuned 10 Hugh
,hat you any other road you yasabond Are YOU
tired OF life that you 90 a-rying 10 provoke three
great ncck-onong chaps, that could keep running over US
back ard and for ard, till dead and then take rs up
behind EN-, and drown miles of
How far Is it to Lodon!" inquired the speaker
Why from here, sir answered John, pe'suasycly 1t ;
thirteen very easy mile.
The adjective was thrown in induccment to the
travellers to ride with all speed but instead OF having
the desired effect elected from the same person the re-
mark ." Thirteen miles That a long distance winch
pdu9' 'iHNN'S'''''
Pray, said the gentleman, " are there any nhs here
ibou,s?'
At the word inns" John pucked up hi. spirit in
png his fears rolled of like Smokc all the land
lord stirred within him.
There are no inns, reioucd Mr.. Wiet with strong
emphasis on the plural number but there lnn-one
IRn-the Maypoc Inn. That 5 Inn iSdeed You wont
see the like of that Inn often
.'You keep perhaps" said the horseman, smiling
do, sir replied John, greatly wondering how he had
found this
:, l,o NI,,,olo cro,n bere
sAbou a mile john going to add that 1t was the
easiest mile in all the world when the third rider, who had
hitherto kept little in the rear suddenly inerposed
" And have you excellent bed landlord! item! a
bed that YOU can recommended bed that you are sle IS
well aed-a bed that has been slept in b! some perfectly
respectable and unexceptionable person
q We do MT take tagag and bobai at our house,
sir" answered John. &" And rs c the bed itself
Saw as three Leds, interPoscd the gentleman VINO
had spoken before for shall want three ii We stay
though my friend only speaks OF one.
" No. no my lord You too good, you ARE too KIND;
but your life is of far much Importance to the nation
these porenrous times placed upon level with one 50
useless and so poor mine \ great cause my lord
mighty depends you on are us leader ana lis
champion, advanced guard and lis van IL Is me cause
Of alars and homes, our country and our i I
me sleep on a char-he carpet-anywhere No one VIII
repine if take cold fever Let John ''ruepy pass '
night beneath the open syno will rcPne Tor htm bu
forty thousand of this island in the wave (eNcSlve
of women and children their eye. and 'honghS on
Lord George Gordon and every day from the rising up OF
the the going dawn Of the same, pray Tor his health
and yigor. My lord said the speaker rising IN his sP
is glorious and must not he forgotten NY lord
ghy cause and must not he endangered MY !ofd'
il is n holy cause, and must not be deserted.
It's holy cause exclaimed his oIdship lifting up hs
hat with great soemnty. " Amen!
John Greby said the long wnded gentleman, IN tone
Of mild reproof, " his ordship said Amen
81 heard my lord sin SAID the man. sitting like statue
on his horse.
And do not yol say Amen, likewise 2
Cruz. de no IL,
ing straight before hun
crisis like the present when Queen Elizabeth that maiden
monarch wecps within her tomb, and bloody Mary Win il
brow of gloom and shadow, stalks trismphant-
Oh sir cried the gruiily, where s the use Oh
1alkng of Blody MARY under such circumstances as the
present when tmy lord wet through and tired w'n nara
riding Let's either 90 London sur OF Put up al
once or hu unort mite Bloody Mary will haze more TO
answer oaud she done deal more harm IN her grave
ihan she ever did in her lifetime believe.
By this time Mr. Wllel who had heard so many
words spoken together lime, delivered with such
ysubiiy and emphasis by the longwnded gentleman
and whose bran being wholly unable TO sustain or compass
he had quite given itself for lost; recovered so Tar a.
10 observe that there ample accommodation at the May
pole for all the party good beds: neat wines excellent en-
crtanmeni for and beast; private tor large On
small parties dinners dressed upon the shortest notice
choice stabng and lookup coachhouSe: and IN short to
such recounendatoy scraps OF language as were
painted ap portions OK the building, and which, IL
the Of forty years he tad learnt 10 repeat with
Iolerabe He considering whether II was
all possible any novel sentences TO the same pur'
pose when the gentleman who had spoken FIRST turning To
him OF the long wind exclaimed What say YOU, Gashtord
Shall tarry at this house he speaks Of press forward
You shall decide,
u would submit my lord then returned the person he
appealed TO- silky tonc that Your health ana spirits
so soimportan under ProvdcSce grea, cause purc
and truthful cause-here his onship pulled of his ha,
again though raining hard require rereshnent AID
repose.
<;.oroc Gordon: VIC will follow al i iootpace
Ii YOU II give me leave, my lord said john Grueby, il
low voice. II change proper place, and ride beote
YOU The looks of the landlords friend not over honest
md n,sv be as well IL be cautious with him
John Grueby is quite right, inerposed Mr. Gashiord
falling back hastily My lord. life precious as your
must not be put in peril 90 forward john by all means
If YOU have any TO suspect the eow' oo" MS brains
out
John made answer bu, looking straight before him. a
hi. custom seemed 20 he when the ecrelary spoke bade