265 'I guess you can round up Mr. Pank yourself, my dear, later on,' said Lionel Belmont, and turned quickly away, intent on the next thing.
— from Tales of the Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
I have carried you away, it is true; but reassure yourself, as long as you remain under my protection, your honour shall be safe; I give you the word of a gentleman for it.
— from The Guide of the Desert by Gustave Aimard
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