The Hancock Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Ohio) 1857-1870, 1859-03-11

back" He said this, and then be kissed
her.
lie dared stop to speak no more, but open
, ed the door and passed out,
nave you a good wesponf" asked Orsa
g as the horse started on.
81 have,' Rutic said quietly; "and one
which has stood more tests than most swords
u will bear" After some further remarks he
related the peculiar circumstances attend
lug the making Of the sword, and his pos
! session oft.
Al length they struck upon the river, and
in hslf on hour more they reached the ap
pointed spot. The day was beautiful
I They had been upon the ground but few
minutes when the other party came in sight
around the bend Of the river. The monk
was there also.
As Soon as he Count and his second and
Surgeon had arrived, aud the horses had been
secured, the lieutenant proposed 10 rep,ir
TO nm old building which was close at hand :.
aye" added Damonof, "lrt us hav.
this business done, "for won Id be back to
dinner. dine with Olga to day, and fair
maiden awaits my coming.
"NotIce him not,' whispered Orsa, who
walked close bv Ruric's side. "rhat IS one
of his chief points when engaged m an az.
TAR of thls kind. He hopes to get you an.
gty, and 50 unhinge vour nerve -
We've fear, answered the gunmaker.
lhe parry halted wien they reached the
lhte iur oi the rough structure, aud the
C"un, threw UF his prlSSe aud drew his
sword. Rurlc followed his example.
"SIt Count, the lalteI SAID, as he moved
step forward, "ere We commence his
WORK wish all present TO uudetstand dis.
tlnctly how staui. You have sought this
quarrel from the FIRST. Witnput The leaS'
t,rs. .et..t, fr..
hnst ~ sSly, and this rs the CLIMAX. So,
before God aud man, BE- the result upon
Jour own head"
"Out, lying knave -"
"lnld, cred the SHrgron, laying his
bahj heavily upon the Count arm. "Yuu
have no right to speak thus, for yon lower
YOURSELF when You do II. II you have come
10 tight, do so hunorably."
an angry reply was npOn DamonOiT lips, I
but he did not speak II. He TUNED 10 has
an agonIS aud saId:
vii you measure weapons. sir2 Nine
may he a mite the longest. | seek no ad
Sanln se' and have one here Of the same
l,ugth aud weight rs my own, If you wish
it,
"I am well satisfied as it is," replied Ru.
Tlo.
Then take your ground. Are you readyl'
al amt
The two swords were crossed IN an in
Stant, with clraI. sharp clsng.
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