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SYNOPSIS OF CHAPTERS 1,

AND 3.

-‘-‘Ami I dreaming or are you?" he geared. 1

lt ie what they tell me, seals, 1

Ksthlyn Hare, deceived by a forged now .it not as a fact..

su believes ber father, Col

"The kin dead Hare d d ll

m°9ge'. i" .-' Z . ea,an Hare, who is hunting in India, has his daughter on the throne! How did

summoned her to him. She starts im-

I hc set here? Are what the devil is

mt-diately for Ailab‘a,‘._ leaving ber o chop to do?-» (HM-_ U th- i younger sister, »Winni‘e,. at home on! hen i‘t's some deallwork; is Bstdtrfifi

their wild animal farm in California, Umb§lln`,"§_pr0tege of the King Allahu, hopes to succeed _tu t-be

throne. Allahu being an independent pi-inclpulity, the childless rulel-~ has

previousvislt to’ Allahs, Col. Haee had saved the life of the king, and' _ _ _

the right to appoint his heir. On

of succssslongbnd been conferred up

him |

Umballa goes to America and, spy on the household of Col Hoi

ing _ :fs .*.:‘.f.‘;‘.:'°.‘.f.~. ‘f‘.sl..?f‘l::f‘ “.‘f.:"%.’.‘r me H-

‘of

WHEN my shooting eye that that sleek scotindrel Umballsh, as they mu mlm. is at the bottom of it. A rwhite woman, good uid Hare’e dough- . fter. I’l1 lookiinto this, It’s tho nine. l "”°"f»h Century. Ali, and white wo- men are not made rulers over the brown- not of their own free will

me," 'and Bruce dismissed his oe;-vast “Hd-P fffll t0 pacing before his tent.

The -native who ,had spread this as- *-Olimiing news in' Bruce's camp was lalreauiy liastening bank., to the ¢lty_

110911 a bhisti (water carrier) to tho

termrnes that she shall come tn All- house of Rsmabai u to th H alla and be 1111 11111002” “ld in the .'hsnker's,incarceratiolli'_ To hits yttlihng plot against her futher. The ruse is he carried the news that a _’ whité successful, and on»thc~ bout which ihunter had arrived outside the city- cerries Knthlyu to India the Hindu l“Brnce Babib has l-e¢;umedg»- _

is a passenger. _

In the meantime the King of All-

' Ramabar lost no time in taking this news to Kathlyn.

cha has died _ond Umballn and' the HR . b, ,_ I _ - , three councillors of the kingdom have ,,m.ea::,1;;e?i'G0 l;‘;`?,,f§,v‘;?) r TEA

rown Col Hare into prison On

,tell him that I am a prisoner but

th _ . . Kcthlyn's arrival in Allahu she is um called a iq,'ueen.;1 tell him I am

informicd by Umhlallu that her father is dead and that she l‘s the queen. She is forced to enter the palace and is detained there until the Qy she is to be crowned. An elaborate durbar is nrrnng;-ed, the central figure of which is Kuthlyn, protesting and grief-stricken. In her extremity she

thinks of John Bruce, a fellow pass- ,.

enger on the boat, who is hunting ,in the vicinity of Allahu. Her father’s servant, Ahmed approaching to pres- ent her with flowers, she whispers his name and tells him to bring Bruce to her aid. When the crown is placed upon ber helirl _Umhalla an- nounces that she is to he married to him forthwith, Her refusal infurlates him. _ __

_ Grath.) '

(copyright: lun: ny Herein Mae.

CHAPTER IV. THE TWO ORDEALS.

hieunlimb Lal Singh was hurryinir on u. rl-.cing calnel toward the ruilway toward Srmlu, more than n thousand miles away.

Col. _Hnre’s daughter, she who trav-

| led with 'him'on the some ship from

Honslwns to singapore. Goh 'ren him all, the death of my father and ~Unb1u1lah’s treachery. Hasteni"

Bruce wus eati'n'g his simple even- ng meal when Rsmabei nrrived.

'f-Brute seine?"

’Yes. Your face is familiar." "'You have been twice to my bank. E am Rnmabai." "I remember. But what are you do- ng here?" _ ~“I have crime for aid, Habib, aid or li young woman, white like' your- self." »

| Then it is, true? Go ahead and let

me have all the facts. _.She is Hare

1 sehllfs danshteu. All ~eel<l. .me that.

Precious rigamnrole of some sort. The factsl"‘ _ ‘

“She is 'also the young lady who

'traveled in the same boat from Hong- llieng to Singapore." Ramabai paused to see the effect of thisdrrformation.

Brlice lowered his fork slowly. The in ‘about him dwindled away into othi.ng_ He was asain leaning over .`t‘le rail, w-etching the phosphorescence rail away, a shoulder barely touch- irig his; one of the fewiwomen who

delayed opportunity for the hard of _‘id over stirred him after the “mt

He wus happy. I-lere was the long

the British Raj; a captive whlteywo man. What better excuse was needed

i n lc In God’s name wh hndn’t

l n c. , y he said something? ,Why bacln't she

Th re we rd be armed Sikhs “mg olwl him she was Chl. Hare’s daugh-

e u

Gurkas and Tommies near Ruwa Pindi. All, how time moved, bow fate twisledl ,How the finest built castle in schemes came ciattoring down. At the veryimoment when he had se- eecretly worked upon the king to throw himself into the protecting arms of the British Ra.j-assassi'nat-

r? How was he to lvnow-‘ (for Haro queerly enough, had never shown his young friend the photograph of his ' augliters.) Perhaps he had been ' at fault; he, too, had scarcely stirred from his shell. And where was that coundrel Rao?

b ll t th clt as soon .as

. 2 .i _1 3~ -Iv, _

_ _ _ __, ,_ _

he uve -

Tags

By HA _

ruce and Ramabai., - -When Bruce and the native banker rrived ut the gate coolies stood a- lmit with torches; 'fsiniaeiily heyosa' he gate half n regiment drew up. -he officer in charge raised his hand piarningly. ' _ "The white hunter is Bruce l~luhib?’ _"Yes," Bruce spoke the dialects ith passable fluency. - "‘Good. The ‘Bahib will he pleased Ile d‘l‘snrount_"

"I am on my way to the palace." “That is impossible, Suliib.” At a

l _ l

< -ign -from the -olneer .-the' trousers ex

eoplo and were quick to shoot.

rders." _ Bruoe’s mahout, who was o. Raj- ut Mohammedan turned his head to earni what his ninster had to* sail, ruce, pale under his tan, nodded. he mabout reached down with his ill/or tipped goad and touched the ephant on the knee. The bigi brute _lowly and. ponderously. kneelcd. ruce stepped out _of the how-duh, followed. by~R»amfib‘ni, who saw that | some unaccountable manner ' they had been betrayed. He was sick at eart. __ Two troopers stepped forward -and -'ook possession - of the riflcs_ which ere slung~~ on each si‘degoi the owduh. _Bruce accepted..thc situation hllosopliically; argument or prutcllt

an rhe éehneliv Umheilehi some "I e n en sri e 1 _ . 0,,t9ide,__, "mad by_ oppression? The can settle my bungalow. This ruth- gitrgiggckellitext Itgasyirggcaliegwayorhls egg "f Brhhma' was strangely h“t°h` knocks mls OM' », oment with 'a prehension but the °d_thl9 ¢\"‘l°"B|°`1’d WWW' :‘N°' Sabib; dm t wait; come buck ooers .'”'irl nopi. search him further alhhea reniehisii hieuen in the hh- with mer' Quickly he outlined the mi Phe ,,,‘e,,ked God for me w,,,.1o,,’, WHS. to await the_ordcals. Nothing BBD¢l`U»¢° Straits in Whkih Kathlyff meh had"made» mm snap his fe. should harm his mistress; he was tQ0d- 1"T0m0Yl‘0W WBYR 1300 'lHt9» Diver “der his armpits

"nay “bw audi at an times _to lay ‘Alil Cnlled BFUCQ, \‘lBl|1g. H H d d down hl`s'llfs for her; in this the "_'Y¢B. Slllllbf' _,wh t ng" ‘lm amu? B '_ British Raj came Becond_ He had “The Pasha. N0 questions. Give T e Ba izi wilhbli Eifell hls Slim ,ent ,, Conner to Bruce Sammi,-B |,un_ im water. Use tlie hunting howdnh. nd ammuni oin t e hour lie starts mlowl but bhmman, had rammed to Both guns ,and plenty of ciirtridges. ack to camp. t' H report that it was still unoccupied. TYIKVB Rik' The young man run' in- Anil ln tha m°'?~“ ime?

' hi l in' tent and iresently ‘_"l`l19 Shhlh 19 U60 *O .wmv H115 80

And whil he it his nails in futile ill H S BGP E* _ l wmth nhdéumukzd ml his tons e lime forth with 5 pamof ugly look- bout U10 “lilly 5:; lonlg .as genius:

thi? 'ing Polts; for this was before the |109 l\Dl1l'0l1¢ Pllil

grewbitter' some mms ,away Q 8 da of'the convenient, autumutics. Dillld in' 11110 \’i¢l1'\l¢Y G1 the “Hina

was miiclrconfusion in the iungle by Y _ _ , the ,,,,,t,,,__Te,,t,, Wm being M .,,_,_ fall ehoenl, nemebehlx Bruce lungs- liewtllllie ulrilested ilrlr\1>\3=gn_§d» native bearers and coolies were run- ftllficthes s*r>}l\eiidc‘;v;\r:s asthaféi lxllitrrirldité '-.gags s atheyzrys ng grlitfei; Rai ‘ . ` ‘ ' _ B 0 \ | ning to sndfro, building fil'°°» carry 1 11 1 1;- ere. '1‘ho ordeis of the resent and

. _ . 'h lt b l t nd l , ing water' howling' the pac: 3:; |1131; izswag grllligligc torlggmnhasswglss, illie council are final. Submit."

Wants' vlhmdwing ip' md on \"Trusi.- me. There sha’n't be nny or- "V0l‘Y W¢}\l.’

animated clean hlne eyes l1\1pi»led, culled to ' 'All,

rren on things. lt's but

heard

Whore. comer

while? ’ °

“it signified

he1l`eve."

i\\` the

\\U|ll0lll¢ ' 1

told,

nick work. Thanks!! '

48,31; aniguvg 'xml sails; not so you would qiotlce it , "Rnmaha'.i" _

direct, gmail -.Great God-l A white woman, c‘n'e Ramabal stepped forward. I By a ` Presently he 07 IUYL KiI1d‘i - - -- All Flthlh AU? ind of clairvoynnce he saw what.

as coming.

0,. your “There will be many pitfalls, Bah- "F,u.mabui,.,ihe orders ,ure that you

_up ibl" “ld R"m°bm’ shall retire to your house and _re- “Indeedl"’ ' i "

"I have some influence with the "I am the queen's h yguard." _

main there ti'll furtherosrders.

like Bruce it maddening. He, The Memsahib is to 'he tied ins/ide a Walked Ollll 01 the house into the' har- _tiger trap, bait for the cat. That is dw and buck again atleast 9, dozen the first-ordeal." ` fiUlcS,"lilWBys"t§o find Ramabai with ‘\‘Sllaitan!” murn,lired Rumabai. “ his head -held jglespairingly in his "Go on, Ahmed." _ hiwds- _ Aflvthhr time Bruce opened V ;"1‘he cage will he set near the ein the d°01` '10 Hliffieti tW0 i\`00PBl°B peepul tree, not far from the south sqluatted on eahh side ol the tbres- guts Now_ you, ga.|,1b_ and y0,,_ h°ld~ Umbauf’-i.| WHS in ¢“l`l\¢9l-- 'UN liamaibai, must hide somewhere near.

rear sets was £180 silafflcd- How to It ie the iew that if she escapes th-e.

get Ramubal___n_u`t, that- was the D¥'0'_ ordeal from unexpected sources she mem' _ l '_ ` is frce, at least till the second or- ‘lic S1eDl1\a lm'-1°-b°f\'l`@ du-WD, Dllll deal. I know not what that is at

was aroused hyvvolvce below. lie present or'when it is to take place.

~ ~ -1 .1 v ,._,..-,

_.f‘-’lleroiea_"- ~»---it-~ if -_ :_ I . l

ndeii theinguns at hulf aim. It as a necessary precaution. These hits Bahibs 'were generally a mad'

‘Please dismouni Sahlb. It is the

' ~ '3 _ _

° Thank you.” Katlllyn had saidri "Somehow I kner.u_you .would come. ”

“I am Jawahir Lal,”-the _water car-

rier, '_ iiiach -day-nt. dawn l water the garden of Rumabal to pay ,_ debt." ; Bruce looked toward _Rama’h'ai, w-bo ,slept the sleep ol, the", profoundly lwearied. A bhisti; ,perhaps 5 mess- 6ng;eI`.__ _ _ _ \‘»'Go around to the _ rear gate Wllich can »be. opened.” saidthe tr0oP¢f- _ ` Bruce _want to_ the window over-_ looking the garden. He saw the wat- er carrier enter through the_bamboo gate, heard the-water slash; about jerk-lngiily ns_the bhisti emptied .his atskin lie watched the' mon curi-

‘.-.*-°‘ -

j'i‘l1a"`t`ro(3ps ‘wl’ll"i¥Is' th¢i‘e`,"‘antl' = ' the populace, the. council, the priests, and Uimballali. I shall 'have two swift camels near the clump of ham-

one will. She must he hurried off

Suhih. There must be no second or- deal." ‘ "But, how ani I to get out of _here'l"' asked .Run'.aliai_ “Guards all fnhnut, and dou'.\.2~l-ess liidden to shoot if I'sl'.i_i‘l", '_ . _ -""1‘chl~ Tclli-" clicked Ahmed. 'He j nwolmn- his an-ty_thr~rpn and ellppea out .of the ragged _slxirtlihe frocll. f"l`has`e-and theivater skin below. A

boo. I may not be there, but, sonte'

before the confusion dies away. Must'

80 - I i _ ouslyysaw himjdroptbe_ ski1_i‘a.nd

tlptoe toward the house. |glance'rig_ht and. left alertly. Then he diSI\3PD¢9-1`- ed. Presently at the he-ad _of the stairs llruce beard, ,, fwbl,sper-“-Ram- eherr" _ ` -_ _ “Who is it?" l3ruce'wh~ispered inthe dialect. _ 1 “Ahmed ” `

bhleti' entered __ A bblsti goes, out. -what ie simpler then their it is set ‘ight enough for thssoldiers to no- tice. The‘re,ls food and watpr_'here. Trustfme to elude those hl_1a_ng-guz- zlers foutside. Am I ,a ryot, a farm- er," to twist ' naught but bullocks’ tnils?"< f

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populace, but Umbnllah hsrghe ar_my‘ "Atl Well-said! But I doinot _take

ome- _,aid for. The priests and tue' ,council this. 'are back of him. And after all the

prlists are most to be feared. They | all always sway the people througli _'QPU' i .

al agiln._"Either Kie-

be free

orders from the qlueen-yet. Obey. Habib mary accom ny you if he

there; -are, no lasers aBBll1Bt

sehilfe element will he the royal s a les; the ma- sec that he ilrfed and wat-

said

: hi.

ll, _ _ _ _ , " - f‘1é»o§fh_e:_1ie able mm!! nie brute with

_ _ _ »_ Hifi 'rsddle_l`i},_ frat Pl! slap him. "

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0 F KAT H LY

otu MeeGRA'rH i

culty in passing the guards. ’l`lie day the queen would confront the white hunter was [rec to come and |1ions in the elephant arena. What go. und the sleepy soldiers sew the iconic 0 e mes ooegslnet ellen odds; water skin which iiainulai threw,cur- 'Lions xrought fron., lar Nubian 41°- lecsly ovcr his bend. They sat down serts, fiercc, untumasblo, ng-ninst the wiiil aglain and replenish-i That night there was a conference

ed the dung tire. liruce and llamabui `Ibatween iiruce, Ahmed and Ramalboi wisely made li wide detour to the "They have taken my guns away

lpceggll title, which they climbed, dis- und (ind knows I can't 'do the im: Ur 'Hg e apes and the parrakeete. 'lmHHil>lc. Where the devil were ur

Somewllcrn near 8 o'clock they icltynels, Ahmed?" yo ‘ heard the creaking of wheels 1 3 ‘Umhullnli had his spies, R3, _ murmur of voices. Shortly inildmtheir jimi," said Ahmed, smiling, as hersgt range of sion drew ,,_ pair of bul- ;1nto his llhisti rags, which Ramalbai lolts. Dlllllllgjil tger trap town-rd the had surrendered willingly ienoulblg- °1@*1l`lnZ- 'lhls cage was of stmlt|"|iamubai, thou conspirator, what wood with iron ters. 'Phe rear of about the powder mines you and your thecagc was solid; the front had a ifriends hid when the late king signi- fhlllflll door. The whole structure ‘fied ibut he was inclined.t0ward Brit- Peiliell lll>on low wheels, and tht-re ,ish protectorate? Eh? What slbout Was s. drop platform which rested the republic thou hsdst dreams off! “Don the ground. _-\n iron ring “us Poor fool! It is in our blood to* bo attached to the rear wail and to ruled by kings. oppresoed; we should

Eliistiwas senerrullly tied f. kid, tbe,;10;d know what to do with absolute

68 Hg 0 W ic lured the tiger for; re om. There! ,Fear not. Why

which a trap was laid. The moment should I Eetray thee! The mines. Tho the brute touched the binit the falling arena _is of wood. door slid down, imprlsoning the "Hut there will be many of my prowler. _ friend’-s there," said the bewildered

\lVhen Bruce snw this dninnnble _Ram.'|bai. Who was this strange mm

thing he understood, and he shook who seemed to know everything?- with horror nod voiceiess rage, He “Put thc mines in the center of the

chllght Rumahai hy the arm so snv- arena. What, we w-ant is merely ter-

agely that a low cry came from the ror and confusion. Pool! Bang! brown mnn's lips. 'I‘here's your miracle. An-d 3 little

“Pntience. Shui-h" he warned one under the royal pay lion, Am-}

"Without you what will the Mcnisa- Ulllffilloil and the council sleep,i_ in

hib do? They will tie licr in ibat and -`\`liaitan's nrms. Welcome, my

liberate 3 tiger. "The rest lies with lambs!" And Ahmed laughed; noise- you, Sabib_" lessly_

"}lamahai, ns God lienrs mc, some, "HY the \i0l“f1!” gasped Bruce. one shall pay for this! . _ . 'ibn _“But thc ll\Hf‘~S? N0, no. Ahmed; it nineteenth century. and I om ‘ wide CI\Hn0t lie done."' awake! 1 _muy not be able to kill "ln the house of my friend Lal the 'brll_i',g with these revolvcrs, -"but Singh there is 5 cellar full of siirangql `i‘ll stopl him. even if I have to use l\\:\g_i»c-xri_lgic with copper wires that my ‘bare hands. . _ i\ai.hlyn spit blue fires. lib, Sab'i~b'? You and. Hare!" I know; we have travelled.-'

"I-lush!" llgaln warned Rnmollai, "Batteries, here in this wilder-

hugigiug his perch . ness?" i

Later by hal! an hour Bruce wit- "Even so. To you, Ramabai,\ the

iniessed a spectacle such as few white powder; to me, the slYl’¥»f-lui Wliili inen, happily for their reason, are to you, Bruce- Smliib, potions!-.‘ 'Um-‘ ,permitted to see, iintblyn in ‘ ner bullnh shall. yet wear row the soles 'royal roi,” (for Owlenlg of this ¢~,lm1~_ of his feel. in the treadmill. We shall 'ootor we;-fl ceremonii-11s,) ., necklace grind 'the poor lnun’s corn. I k'n0vl

of wonderful emernlds nlrout ber “lull I kl\0W- NOW 1 'm\lS*- UB 05# I thlroat, slipped from her pnlnnquin Shall l"‘-Wm t0l\\01”\`0W Bight. and and stood waiting. From other|l'ou, Ilunlnbai shall ZH'lll'9l“ t0Z°th“` vehicles and odiiveymices Emo. -your fellow conspirntors (who would pea Unhallfih, the council, 'blow up the vuluccll and brine U10 and the yellow rohlicd priests -mines to the nrena."

A d wlrle Kathlyn azed through

;Ti‘00ps also appeared, and behind Il ' I _ 'Z ' ‘

them the enger, expectant populace. the "‘“’\’1° mttwe Ht the 'l-llE'l1t Bt* They were tn he lm-msc-d. 'They were aiiotller gazed ut the sunny heaven! many of t-hem, however, who hopotl in n far COUNTY. R sprite of a ,W1

'that mp-asia would h,-,pp,m_ with dark, tearful eyes. Father gone,

"Hannibal," whilpered Bruce, "sire 5lSt@1`_E0“e¢"Bl1e"°"- is as beautiful as a dream. If I had But a few yards away H0111 Khul- only known! Well, ther-e's going to:lyn n man plucked at his chslnll. li, B miracle see how stray-Ent me praying to God that he lnignt notion

l . _ sggndg not 8 sign of .four in her fa¢e_ hisresaun. With the finished cruelty

'I‘hore's 5 woman. . . _ 8 woman of thoeast, Ulnballah had not visit for mmf” be added uuderdris :breath. ‘cd C01- HMB a'IB‘ll1- ,'|‘ll°\`° il H0511* I-is saw the jeweled turlmn of Um. ing like suspense to. Bujlleele hope and helleh bend toward the girl, and it ¢°”’H8° ffm" the 11”" 01 e "W1-

was hard to resist taking port At - ' ° ' ' t K tu ,hook ge, head On the night before the ordeal men

Ahmed, 'Who was 'Ahmedii _` "Ahmed," said Bruce, holding out he man a iyn moved cautiously about the olepmnt

There upon she was led to the trap, arm It was only au” much wr

dy d a. ` _ -

her bands houn en the rope i d t enum Bm"

. _ suns on an argl!

“r°;'§d l}"_ “ai” “tmhed °°°“r°1y held me men. At the testing eliml

t _ _ “Ah °t§e;',gt,,,;,ed ,,__b,D,,t ,t_i,h,,,_ night slnglre wiree and batteries they had in thle surging l-vizanrs in the palace started to fly. This was dev-il’s fire. wherever two persons 'came together: At um “nd ‘lf th” areuaf if* 3 tm how the white hunter had appeared which Bruce W" to °°°“py’ by Ord" from nowhere. rushed toward the 'if ihe °°“"°na(w:‘°:g; 533%? _ _ ~ ee an ey ‘ tiulv éis tliedtiizter :1ll1Jl>I‘0~uc\ble¢;¢ (cntegcd. lgmah Pt” “Ting his heart) the ny ii thlilmnii 'lrlvt othumix 1 All It idilrctlv ever a W0°*1€11 °@“°PY "h°*‘ umelm sioht fnroe cg 'lliligyel could 'the m“h`°“tB mated between funn' n la heygi 5 V ,,f,;u,`,hiB I, ck the Buck ‘bf this cun0Py WM a door ]“"‘f ‘ ' "` " 1 “ ' t ,_ whieli len outside- Throush thi' gutter born, the iron hee llilps nr . _Bruce proposed to mad Kathy” dm, H (tile law! and none, 'not GW" the i:;(;;i;»uiil-if-ohexaglxisgnéhiirgdigz ol

Lgighshgfsnmxggfzl 12% fix 'nl-enall. und the key of this door ‘re-

» .

ns it read. 'Fha first ordeal wus oyer \p‘g§d ts; [g"‘;°‘°;): tl:]‘;°\:')'_’rt(ieB1 amy' ho

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hllgidsnsllitclih htliisrelilfhyvsogoduntxelnalhy \’€'3"‘dd°" ""'m“l“"d “t mme' gh'

` t les th nieces the nenears.

- - l. U ll l ‘"“P if P -

M it mm E00( ;` fi; nits; ull- were detected as throughly as if

look elsewhere. for iris ci e e- _ Memsahib would not adorn his zen- th” hl“°kh“l“F° °fl“‘° ‘l’é"5“° £2: mia. lt. was more thnn flood, for s;"“pt mugh 't"°Ht° 7‘ - now there would he n. second ordcu-l; t e “°“*' ‘md nm `°° we" *MN mom mnusement pe,.\mm mmbh,,,. the one cl1atbcrin¢,_the other soar I ' ~ I l b V I

_ _ h g i_ a o c.

miracle 'l`f“lvf they hm* *nm* '°°‘{,‘“; llsmnmi wee some tii sit with thi

the pistols M the whit-E Sn " “ council much to his 'terror Mtch

h°,,.}f§dn:'° 222,61' Kntmvn ima Bnm_ much pleading the counuil was. preg- .isonlghow knlew yni, _wpum ,c0me_.. v¢llled_upon to permit him to sit Wit;

Ani what sie had _seen in his ey” liruce. Acordon sfnsoldicrs w_ A _

' vmm (0,. um cordingly detailed to currgaalfl

tm tc\:";'a,?L,';§1 “Mk to tm, ‘,`,,\_‘ Wlien Knthlyn arrived she wad ace* l!T_h_e popuinée howléd “nd chem, placed under the csn0DY.; another bt; an about her pnlanm, n to me vm., of kindly attention on the 'Plrt ' zatal Not In many n mg rein had Unzlinllah to twist tho white \!\§l

heart But nothing could have hi)-

.lf, t. ' _ “'n.“.:‘.‘:,°‘:.i‘:..°.:r...°.'.:.:»". ....... e. ie e

B llc ` "

have dilquieted Bruce had be known fm”-th, Han.. ha ““°d‘ on

U' ' i had made her tmmme y B`ruce's boi at the rear. l

‘at and lay there like one , _ fo* , _ f ted _ h _ tonllle. ‘ 'D0 llfllhlilg QIQPOTSN 'phd '“°“m 'M M mm or by t B Wm D 't th ow awe. mir life. I MVC

“But hee of its einer. hee. \ *‘ Y" ~ ' let! £011' Kathlyn eflrriving in her chamber. Wm! in Spaninb, “do you Mgr ood

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