for so doing was to receive eighty thousand.html">thousand ducats, and the cross of
was the guerdon, over and above the eighty thousand pieces of silver,
for Anastro himself, he was too frugal and too wary to risk his own life,
he painted to his faithful cashier the picture which his master would
protesting, therefore, that he would murder Orange and secure the reward,
Venero, seeing his master thus disconsolate, wept bitterly likewise; and
commingling of their grief, the merchant.html">merchant and his book-keeper became more
should be entrusted with the job. Anastro had intended--as he said in a
but, as God had probably reserved him for other things, and particularly
entrust the execution of the design to his servant." The price paid by
eight hundred and seventy-seven crowns. The cowardly and crafty
the sudden death of his agent in Calais required his immediate presence
passport for him from La Motte, commanding at Gravelingen. Anastro being.html">being
been consummated before he had crossed the border, testified extravagant
thirty pistoles. Such conduct naturally excited a vague suspicion in the
brought pressing letters from Admiral Treslong. Sweveseel did not dare
committed; nor that the man before him was the criminal. Two hours after
orders to arrest Anastro, but it was too late. The merchant had found
his end was fast approaching; he dictated letters to the states-general,
affirmed that he knew no better prince for the government of the
assembly, from which body a deputation, in obedience to the wishes of
Antwerp, all work and all amusements being prohibited, and special
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