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What, the rude ranger1? and spied spy? -- hands off -- You are for no such rustics2.
BEN JONSON'S TALE OF ROBIN3 HOOD4
When Quentin sallied from the convent, he could mark the precipitate5 retreat of the Bohemian, whose dark figure was seen in the far moonlight flying with the speed of a flogged hound quite through the street of the little village, and across the level meadow that lay beyond.
"My friend runs fast," said Quentin to himself, "but he must run faster yet, to escape the fleetest foot that ever pressed the heather of Glen Houlakin!"
Being fortunately without his cloak and armour7, the Scottish mountaineer was at liberty to put forth8 a speed which was unrivalled in his own glens, and which, notwithstanding the rate at which the Bohemian ran, was likely soon to bring his pursuer up with him. This was not, however, Quentin's object, for he considered it more essential to watch Hayraddin's motions, than to interrupt them. He was the rather led to this by the steadiness with which the Bohemian directed his course, and which, continuing even after the impulse of the violent expulsion had subsided9, seemed to indicate that his career had some more certain goal for its object than could have suggested itself to a person unexpectedly turned out of good quarters when midnight was approaching, to seek a new place of repose10. He never even looked behind him, and consequently Durward was enabled to follow him unobserved. At length, the Bohemian having traversed the meadow and attained11 the side of a little stream, the banks of which were clothed with

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n.国家公园管理员,护林员;骑兵巡逻队员 | |
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