The Lion's Whelp: A Story of Cromwell's Time

part in an affair;' and therefore we would not be found fighting against

God. You know, Mata, that I have been very religiously brought up. And I can assure you no one's honour suffered, mine least of all."

But Matilda was hard to comfort. Her last interview with her lover was saddened and troubled by this disagreement; and though both were broken-hearted in the m...