human
Life! I exclaimed, addressing the pale, quaking girl;
gpt
They will make away with father as well as Dr. Lee, she shudderingly replied:
human
I am sure of it. Wyatt is mad with rage.
gpt
You can not mean that the scoundrel contemplates murder?
human
Yes--yes! believe me, sir, he does. You know the _Fair Rosamond_, now lying off Marchwood?
gpt
The trader to St. Michael's for oranges and other fruits?
human
That is but a blind, sir. She belongs to the same company as the boats you captured at Hurst Castle. She will complete landing her cargo early to-morrow morning, and drop down the river with the ebb-tide just about dawn.
gpt
The deuce they will! The cunning rascals. But go on. What would you further say?
human
Wyatt insists that both the doctor and my father shall sail in her. They will be carried on board, and--and when at sea--you know--you understand--
gpt
Be drowned, you fear. That is possible, certainly; but I can not think they would have more to fear than a good keel-hauling. Still, the matter must be looked to, more especially as Lee's predicament is owing to the information he has given the king's officers. Where are they confined?