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Both Sides the Border

CHAPTER 13: Escape
19/38

I will come noiselessly up the steps.

At that hour, do you be at the door, and on the lookout for me.

The sentries will have to be silenced--that is the most difficult part of the business." "We can manage that," Roger said, confidently.

"One blow with my quarterstaff, on the back of the head under the steel cap, will do that noiselessly enough." "That would not do, Roger.

The man would go down with such a crash, that the fall of his armour on the flags would be heard all over the castle.


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