Mistress Haselwode : a Tale of the Reformation Oak 1
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186 MISTRESS HASELWODE. The wine he swallowed down with an eager relish, and it, acting on his nervous frame, gave him the required excitement and stimulus for his purpose. When he had drained the last drop, taking advantage of the lax habit of leaving the cell door unlocked behind him, into which the jailer had fallen since his illness, and feigning great weakness, he induced the unsuspicious man to assist him in rising. No sooner was he on his legs, than he threw himself full weight on the fe...llow, who had no time to draw his weapon, but had to contend with his opponent muscle against muscle. The suddenness of the attack completely favoured Flowerdew, and he had the best of the wrestle, throwing the other after a momentary tussle on his back. Then, kneeling on his breast, he promptly got hold of the key, which hung at his girdle, MISTEESS HASELWODE. 187 and wrencHng liimself from the grasp of the astonished jailer darted through the door, which he banged to and locked after him — and not a moment too soon, for the man was up in a twink, and thundering at th.e door with all the force of his heavy leathern boots.
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