History of King Charles the Second of England

Jacob Abbott

Capitolo 88

to cross the Severn. The strengths of Republican had put at all watches
the bridges, ferries and fords and to every other practicable place
of crossing, and to anybody it was permitted to pass without a severe
examination. The country was also excited greatly, with the intelligence
of the escape of the king;  rewards were offered for its apprehension, and
heavy criminal punishments reported on everybody that should lodge or you/they should conceal him/it.
Under these circumstances, the Mr. Woolf recommended that Charles owes
goes up again to Boscobel, and you conceal more surely him the possible there,
until some plan could be conceived for effecting its escape from the
country.

The king had anybody alternative but to access this plan. He waited to
The house of the Mr. Woolf up to midnight, in order that the movement in the
it is probable that roads of the city have completely time to lower, and then,
disappointed and it discouraged from the failure of his/her hopes, he prepared
to put out on his/her return. The Mr. Woolf made some changes in his/her disguise,
and it bathed his/her face in a decoction of leaves of walnut-tree that he had
prepared during the day, to alter his/her complexion that was naturally
very dark and particular, and so it showed him/it to danger of discovery.
When all were ready, the two travellers offered their goodbye of kind innkeeper,
and he/she insinuated again him before among the silent roads, to return from the
way that they has come, back to Boscobel.

They followed very well up to them it started to draw near to the brook of branch
where they was met with their adventure with the miller. They was able
not cross this brook from the bridge without passing again the mill,
what they was afraid both to do.  The king proposed that they owes
a small way goes under, and you ford the brook. Richard was afraid to
you try this, as he could not swim;  and as the night it was dark, and the
tide rapid, there would be imminent danger of theirs to get over
their depth. It said Charles that _he_s you/he/she could swim, and that he is able,
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