The horse set off riderless for his own stable.

Anthony's arms were about her, his kisses on her face.
"Freda! my beloved! my wife!" "Anthony, O Anthony! And thou art free!" "I am free, and the load has fallen.

I am free and forgiven, and at peace with God and man.

And, Freda, we must hasten to the house with the news; for Arthur has gone forward to obtain the release of Clarke and Sumner and Radley, and as soon as possible--it may even be today--he will bring them here to be cared for.".