Trip 2321 of 4950 collection book69
Friend replied the justice I know nothing of you or your titles but this Ibook13 know if you have any information to give in you must comebook61 to my house when I am at home and proceed in a lawful way that is dye mind me if you swear as how this here person is an outlaw then if so be as he has nothing to say to the contrary my clerk shall make out a mittimus and so to jail with him till next size. Our hero whose sagacity and presence of mind very often supplied the place of courage instead of being terrified at this assault which might have disturbed the tranquillity of an ordinary villain was so perfectly master of every circumstance of his own situation as to know at once that the aggressor could not possibly have the least cause of complaint against him and therefore imputing this violence either to madness or mistake very deliberately suffered himself to be made prisoner by the people of the house who ran to the coach door in obedience to the summons of the wine merchant.... read all
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