Something forbade him to draw her toward him and seal the compact with a kiss. For her it was sufficient to know that somebody wanted her, that never again would she be alone, that always this boy with the dreams would be depending upon her. Sir John, who was standing outside, looked past him at the girl still sitting in the shadow. But always this new phase in life which civilization called convention threw up barrier after barrier. Easily. But the recollection of the warm pliant body in his arms …! "I am a thief!" he whispered. The Master of the Mint, with whom the Jacobite captain had often had transactions before, vouched for their being men of honour and loyalty; and Kneebone was so well satisfied with his representations, that he at once closed the matter by administering to the applicants the oath of allegiance and fidelity to King James the Third, and several other oaths besides, all of which those gentlemen took with as little hesitation as the sum of money, afterwards tendered, to make the compact binding.
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