22/24 So fare you well, and get you gone quickly, for after this night there will be no safety for you in Oxford." With that Cole turned to depart; but he laid a hand on Dalaber's arm, and the latter, understanding the hint, went with him down the staircase, where they paused in the darkness. "I know not as yet whether you be suspected or not; but, truly, you have shown yourself something reckless in these matters, and there must be many in the place who could betray to the proctors your dealings with Garret. Let there be no dallying or tarrying. Look well to it; and if you have any forbidden books, let them be instantly destroyed. |