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When her senses returned, she found herself surrounded byher fro the chauor of her spirits did not permit her to speak, or move, or even to

feel any distinct fear They carried her down the stair-case, by which

she had ascended; when, having reached the arch-way, they stopped, and

one of thethe torch froreat gate, and, as he stepped out upon the road,

the light he bore shewed severalWhether

it was the freshness of the air, that revived Emily, or that the objects

she no roused the spirit of alarm, she suddenly spoke, and rasp of the ruffians,

who held her

Barnardine, meanwhile, called loudly for the torch, while distant voices

answered, and several persons approached, and, in the saain he vociferated for the

torch, and the ate At a short distance,

under the shelter of the castle walls, she perceived the felloho had