[The Last Of The Barons<br> Complete by Edward Bulwer-Lytton]@TWC D-Link book
The Last Of The Barons
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CHAPTER V
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Master Warner hath been accused of witchcraft.

Marry, I should like to see his device--um; Master Catesby, come hither,--approach, sir.

Go back, and the instant Adam Warner and his contrivance are dismissed, bring them both to me in the king's chamber.

Thou understandest?
We too would see his device,--and let neither man nor mechanical, when once they reappear, out of thine eye's reach.

For divers and subtle are the contrivances of treasonable men!" Catesby bowed, and Richard, without speaking further, took his way to the royal apartments, which lay beyond the White Tower, towards the river, and are long since demolished.
Meanwhile the porter, with the aid of one of the attendants, had carried the model into the chamber of the august captive.


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