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"Tell me all  every name, every particular," the loathsome tutor was saying, "or it will be the worse for thee and thy father." TELL ME ALL EVERY NAME EVERY PARTICULAR THE LOATHSOME TUTOR WAS SAYING OR IT WILL BE THE WORSE FOR THEE AND THY FATHER
beth and proclaim her Queen, and the rest were to blow the Houses of Parliament up when the King went to open them." "I never heard this tale from my tutor," said Dickie. And without knowing why he felt uneasy, and because he felt uneasy he laughed. Then he said, "Proceed, cousin." Elfrida went on telling him about the Gunpowder Plot, but he hardly listened. The stopped-clock feeling was growing so strong. But he heard her say, "Mr. Tresham wrote to his relation, Lord Monteagle, that they were going to blow up the King," and he found himself saying, "What King?" though he knew the answer perfectly well. "Why, King James the First," said Elfrida, and suddenly the horrible tutor pounced and got Elfrida by the wrist. Then all in a moment everything grew confused. Mr. Parados was asking questions and little Elfrida was trying to answer them, and Dickie understood that the Gunpowder Plot _had not happened y_et, and that Elfrida had given the whole show away. How did she know? And the verse? AND TO SEIZE THE PRINCESS ELIZABETH AND PROCLAIM HER QUEEN AND THE REST WERE TO BLOW THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT UP WHEN THE KING WENT TO OPEN THEM I NEVER HEARD THIS TALE FOR MY TUTOR SAID DICKIE AND WITHOUT KNOWING WHY HE FELT UNEASY AND BECAUSE HE FELT UNEASY HE LAUGHED THEN HE SAID PROCEED COUSIN ELFRIDA WENT ON TELLING HIM ABOUT THE GUNPOWDER PLOT BUT HE HARDLY LISTENED THE STOPPED CLOCK FEELING WAS GROWING SO STRONG BUT HE HEARD HER SAY MISTER TRESHAM WROTE TO HIS RELATION LORD MONTEAKELE THAT THEY WERE GOING TO BLOW UP THE KING AND HE FOUND HIMSELF SAYING WHAT KING THOUGH HE KNEW THE ANSWER PERFECTLY WELL WHY KING JAMES THE FIRST SAID ELFRIDA AND SUDDENLY THE HORRIBLE TUTOR POUNCED AND GOT ELFRIDA BY THE WRIST THEN ALL IN A MOMENT EVERYTHING GREW CONFUSED MISTER PARADOSE WAS ASKING QUESTIONS AND LITTLE ELFRIDA WAS TRYING TO ANSWER THEM AND DICKIE UNDERSTOOD THAT THE GUNPOWDER PLOT HAD NOT HAPPENED YET AND THAT ELFRIDA HAD GIVEN THE WHOLE SHOW AWAY AND HOW DID SHE KNOW AND THE VERSE
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