Waverley Novels: the Monastery

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Waverley Novels: the Monastery
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
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With little effort Halbert Glendinning forced himself through the opening thus wonderfully effected, and using his leathern sword-belt as a rope to assist him, let him- self safely drop on the shelf of rock' upon which the preacher's window opened. But through this no passage could be effected, being scarce larger than a loop-hole for musketry, and apparently constructed for that purpose.
" Are there no means by which I can assist your es- cape, my father .''" said Halbert.
^ " There are none,
...my son," answered the preacher ; " but if thou wilt ensure my safety, that may be in thy power." " I will labour earnestly for it," said the youth.
" Take then a letter which I will presently write, foi r have the means of light and writing materials in my scrip — Hasten towards Edinburgh, and on the way thou Digitized byCjOOQlC 82 THE moxastkhy.
wilt meet a body of horse marching southwards — Glvii this to their leader, and acquaint him of the state in if hich thou hast left me. It mayhap that thy doing so will advantage thyself." In a minute or two the light of a taper gleamed through the shot-hole, and very shortly after, the preach- er, with the assistance of his staff, pushed a billet to Glendinning through the window.


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