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Dickie, feeling very small and bewildered among all these dangerous happenings, found himself suddenly caught by the arm. The nurse's hand it was. "Now," she said, "Master Richard will go take off his fine suit, and    " He did not hear the end, for he was pushed out of the room. CKIE FEELING VERY SMALL AND BEWILDERED AMONG THESE DANGEROUS HAPPENINGS FOUND HIMSELF SUDDENLY CAUGHT BY THE ARM THE NURSE'S HAND IT WAS NOW SHE SAID MASTER RICHARD WILL GO TAKE OFF HIS FINE SUIT AND HE DID NOT HEAR THE END FOR HE WAS PUSHED OUT OF THE ROOM
there was enough to make her." But Edred was full of half thought-out plans and schemes for being revenged on old Parrot-nose. And at last he really did arrange a scheme for getting Elfrida out of the Tower--a perfectly workable scheme. And what is more, it worked. If you want to know how it was done, ask some grown-up to tell you how Lady Nithsdale got her husband out of the Tower when he was a prisoner there, and in danger of having his head cut off, and you will readily understand the kind of scheme it was. A necessary part of it was the dressing up of Elfrida in boy's clothes, and her coming out of the Tower, pretending to be Edred, who, with Richard, had come in to visit Lord Arden. Then the guard at the Tower gateway was changed, and another Edred came out, and they all got into a coach, and there was Elfrida under the coach seat among the straw and other people's feet, and they all hugged each other in the dark coach as it jolted through the snowy streets to Arden House in Soho. ICKIE OWNED TO HIMSELF THERE WAS ENOUGH TO MAKE HER BUT EDRED WAS FULL OF HALF THOUGHT OUT PLANS AND SCHEMES FOR BEING REVENGED ON OLD PARROTNOSE AND AT LAST HE REALLY DID ARRANGE A SCHEME FOR GETTING ELFRIDA OUT OF THE TOWER A PERFECTLY WORKABLE SCHEME AND WHAT IS MORE IT WORKED IF YOU WANT TO KNOW HOW IT WAS DONE ASK SOME GROWN UP TO TELL YOU HOW LADY LITSDALE GOT HER HUSBAND OUT OF THE TOWER WHEN HE WAS A PRISONER THERE AND IN DANGER OF HAVING HIS HEAD CUT OFF AND YOU WILL READILY UNDERSTAND THE KIND OF SCHEME IT WAS A NECESSARY PART OF IT WAS THE DRESSING UP OF ELFRIDA IN BOY'S CLOTHES AND HER COMING OUT OF THE TOWER PRETENDING TO BE EDRED WHO WITH RICHARD HAD COME IN TO VISIT LORD ARDEN THEN THE GUARD AT THE TOWER GATEWAY WAS CHANGED AND ANOTHER EDRED CAME OUT AND THEY ALL GOT INTO A COACH AND THERE WAS ELFRIDA UNDER THE COACH SEAT AMONG THE STRAW AND OTHER PEOPLE'S FEET AND THEY ALL HUGGED EACH OTHER IN THE DARK COACH AS IT JOLTED THROUGH THE SNOWY STREETS TO ARDEN HOUSE IN SO HO
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