Korak fast was becoming but a memory. That he was dead
Turns circling on her wound, and still pursues
The weapon fleeing as she whirls around.
Thus, in his rage destroyed, his shapeless face
Stood foul with crimson flow. The victors' shout
Glad to the sky arose; no greater joy
A little blood could give them had they seen
That Caesar's self was wounded. Down he pressed
Deep in his soul the anguish, and, with mien,
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- indeed! Highland Campbells and Lowlanders too, and well
- eyes anxious for the safety of this generous new friend.
- out of danger. But somehow she found herself waiting, even
- his boys had deserted, for a hunting party from the bungalow
- which was nestled at the foot of Ben Nevis. Lorne had urged
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- Another hour saw them settled in a well-hidden shepherd’s
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- a small hillock, not daring to raise her head but listening
- more than twice what Montrose could have, even with his
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- her arms, and laughed shrilly, insanely. Then she turned
- of summer, and realized suddenly that she had had enough
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- announce that he thought he would just go out and lift
- heavy rain set in, which was hardly sufficient to drive
- the army. She had had enough of battles. Just a few miles
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- the gunpowder was wanted for making a noise on their saint
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- of the clan rising, or I would be with them, and a bad
- banshee. It was so cold that Kelpie thought she might put
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- broth and scones from a generous young Cameron wife, she
- the message for her? And then she would be free to seek
- of three-halfpence, two fowls, one of which, the Indian
- with a bundle of food in one arm and the next-smallest
- new recruits. But Argyll seemed to be making no move to
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