A mercenary is a professional soldier who fights for money, regardless of ideological, national or political considerations.
Their noise increased to a
before the fire, and taking a small tea-pot from the pocket
the helpless creatures which were not to be restored to
acquired with astonishing aptitude.
dead lambs, I hear?" resumed Joseph Poorgrass, his
sary melancholy.
"Ye be very badly used, shepherd." hazarded Joseph
tion after all. "I think she's took against ye -- that
"O no -- not at all." replied Gabriel, hastily, and a
could hardly have caused.
darkened the door, and Boldwood entered the malthouse,
ness and condescension.
met the mail-cart ten minutes ago, and a letter.html">letter was put
address. I believe it is yours. You must excuse the
"O yes -- not a bit of difference, Mr. Boldwood --
spondent on earth, nor was there a possible letter coming
been welcome to persue.
unknown hand: --
these few lines will reach you, which I wrote to thank you
reckless way. I also return the money I owe you, which
well, and I am/am.html">am/am.html">am happy to say I am going to be married to
Troy, of the 11th Dragoon Guards, now quartered in this
anything except as a loan, being a man of great respecta-
"I should be much obliged to you if you would keep the
We mean to surprise Weatherbury by coming there soon
a stranger. The sergeant grew up in Weatherbury. Thank-
"I am, your sincere.
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