Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1870-05-13
!. other. h h1wever, soon broke away.
rhe sun is down-preDdT for death"


,.. .r4 CHAPTER H.-H
uNFoRrUHATK wretches!
had walked oyerbosrd 10 90 down in the dark waters
except Mrt aad Tom Grab.
was about to suffer the fate OF bis companions when
tne Young captain sprung forward and with one Wig
The te Ter man uttered cry Of rage, but the other
r Ii SSe Ses o itFh tha & Ia his native tongue
"They w.re not Brtons-they were Americans! -
AT your service answered Tom Crab, .but wha IS
tes differ ncs as to the country Of them what goes to
At length the taller man seemed affected by his
Your lives are spared" he said" that is-fer the
The Two were conducted into the CABIN, where they
At sight OF her brother the beautiful creature who
hsd peeh @ weeping y.lentty, cried out for Joy, and
They were however, not permitted 10 embrace
ing word to the young gill, when he was hurried, with
Crab INTO an adjoining apartment the door of which
~ manight, the vessel having been sacked of all
e wGc the ST eeoTse wss
Next day, az about noon, The captured ones wert
brought on deck to behold hettle vessel anchored
In bay nearly screened nom the ocean by th.ck
The view wa, beautiful;
appeared IN the dis lance to be the ruins of tower
So e9TGTeG Win heavy creeping I vines through which
| flashed with dianond-lke brllhsncy.
"Beautml! involuntaIily burst from tle lips Of
"AY, beautiful indeedw said musical voice be.
hind ner, when, turning she behed the young pirate
fIe was even more fanclfully arrayed than on the
"Yes" he continued, 4" this is a beau.lfaI spot--a
Spot sacred TO me as was hers mat vas born
"Yes," answered TIE other, sadly; "and here my
mother died, after my poor father was killed
He set his she teeth together as he said this and
The tan dark man Who has been spoken Of now
made made his appearance from iorwAra, where ne had
Tba he gave all RIesspt The bench Iof dark @ seOwl
the captain, IN his musical voice 'and ma, as well
fs am y0p 9Tst a; last ,hSt nameOr at least the
said Mareau, turning his admiring glance upon Grace
erect 9fS1 w s SRs once and
":Keepin guard over us while we are in 'em,
SWfe viii be Obliged to do that But notso MS to In
sssTe So1r Sh ySgr otherwise than TO pre-
He ordered the cutter lowered and manned, after
which he directed 1t ashore,
Soon the three persons were in the boat, which
The Shelters which had been erected were found Ia
be two in number, and built of canV ats boughs and
leaves, in such manner as TO keep of the rain and
Graces habftation was especially comfortable In
addition 10 neat carpet OF mating, there were sev
era chairs. smah table ana some books In French
and English, the shelters were built In a clearing
near the bank Of stream water aud situatCd upon
q sight elevation, surrounded bya thick grove O.
There = said M9reag, ss he turned 2 depart, a.
nope You may make yourselves CONT rtable"
AS he spoke, n strain OF peculiar music came float
| ing through the air.
$50 you have musicians on the Island ?t said Mer
Wooa. while the SOFT eyes OF Grace beamed with dc
NYes," answered Mareag, gently, "And hope II
nav eoothe your sister In her trounles"
"I seems TO come from that direction" said Mer
ton, pointing towards the ruins upon the mountaiI
tcPv. ,n.,..,. 49,.
"And who is the Dark Lady 7" inquired Merton.
she x our replied Msreaa "a sG,ang i,
all her lle from a peculiar dislike she takes TO IN,
other SEX She sees no man, except her brother, whs
i now stands before you, am he Others have at
/ them their liYes"
OF Grace Merton he controlled himself and turning
al shall prove this matter" said Merton TO Crab
| after Grace had retired TO her apartment1"l shai
SOUNDS se fairy tale which AhAnt believe until
III 20 wihS Sys,6 sid crab, slaVpiDE his knee Ca