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With this purpose, he hardly awaited the breaking of day before he possessed himself of writing materials, and wrote and despatched the following to his brother: "CAPTAIN ROBERT BRAMBLE,  About the same time you receive this note, you will also be made aware, doubtless, of my escape from durance vile in your ship. WITH THIS PURPOSE HE HARDLY AWAITED THE BREAKING OF DAY BEFORE HE POSSESSED HIMSELF OF WRITING MATERIALS AND WROTE AND DISPATCHED THE FOLLOWING TO HIS BROTHER CAPTAIN ROBERT BRAMBLE ABOUT THE SAME TIME YOU RECEIVE THIS NOTE YOU WILL ALSO BE MADE AWARE DOUBTLESS OF MY ESCAPE FROM DURRANCE VILE IN YOUR SHIP
p himself quite comfortably on landing, and in these garments he was soon dressed again, and making his way through the town to the mission house, where he knew Helen Huntington and her mother to be, and where he knew, also, that he could find at last temporary lodgings. He had no longer any fear that his brother would resume the charge concerning him before the court--bad as he knew him to be, he did not believe that he would do this, though he doubted not that he would have managed to have kept him in confinement, and perhaps to have carried him thus to England, partly from revengeful feelings towards him, and partly to keep him out of the presence of her whom he so tenderly loved. But, lest his brother should be betrayed by his feelings into any extremity of action concerning him, he resolved at once to write him a note, declaring that their relationship was known, and that should any further persecution be offered, the same should at once be made public to the oppressor's disgrace. ING SO AS TO IT DRY TO EQUIP HIMSELF QUITE COMFORTABLY ON LANDING AND IN THESE GARMENTS HE WAS SOON DRESSED AGAIN AND MAKING HIS WAY THROUGH THE TOWN TO THE MISSION HOUSE WHERE HE KNEW HELEN HUNTINGTON AND HER MOTHER USED TO BE AND WHERE HE KNEW ALSO THAT HE COULD FIND AT LAST TEMPORARY LODGINGS HE HAD NO LONGER ANY FEAR THAT HIS BROTHER WOULD RESUME THE CHARGE CONCERNING HIM BEFORE THE COURT BAD AS HE KNEW HIM TO BE HE DID NOT BELIEVE THAT HE WOULD DO THIS THOUGH HE DOUBTED NOT THAT HE WOULD HAVE MANAGED TO KEEP HIM IN CONFINEMENT AND PERHAPS TO HAVE CARRIED HIM THUS TO ENGLAND PARTLY FROM REVENGEFUL FEELINGS TOWARDS HIM AND PARTLY TO KEEP HIM OUT OF THE PRESENCE OF HER WHOM HE SO TENDERLY LOVED BUT LEST HIS BROTHER SHOULD BE BETRAYED BY HIS FEELINGS INTO ANY EXTREMITY OF ACTION CONCERNING HIM HE RESOLVED AT ONCE TO WRITE HIM A NOTE DECLARING THAT THEIR RELATIONSHIP WAS KNOWN AND THAT SHOULD ANY FURTHER PERSECUTION BE OFFERED THE SAME AT ONCE BE MADE PUBLIC TO THE OPPRESSOR'S DISGRACE
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