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q flrelock from higher up the hill, and with
the very sound Of 1t Glsnurs fell upon the

the very sound Of it Glsnurs fell upon the
"Uh. 1 am deadr he cried. several times
The lawyer had caught him up and held him
cIaspIne his hands. And now tho wounded
man looked from one to another with scared
ayes a. and there vas change in his voice that
Take care Of yourselves" says he. liam
:, He tried, to open his clothes as u to look for
the wound. but his fingers slipped on the but
tons; With that he gave, great, sigh. his
head rolled ON his shoulder. and he passed
Tie lawyer said never word. but his iace
dead mans: the servant broke out into . great
noise OF crying and weeping. Ike child. ana
81 haS side fhs oos ct ssa run ta sa
at tho first sound Of the shot to hasten tho
coming Of tho soldiers,
in his blood upon the road and got to his own
feet with kind Of stagger.
mo to my senses. for he had no soon or done so
than I began TO scramble up the hill, crying
out sG a bs e Ins tSas When cot
to tho top OF tho first steepness and could SEQ
some part Of the open mountain the murderer
buttons: 3, aHd carried. q long fow'I!dr-pisce.
look over his shoulder and began to run. The
thsn he Es Mas again The
side. where j. could see him climbing like a
for thst part ,s Tas AGAIN Edssy
All this time had been running on my side
and had got good way up. when voice cried
was at the edge Of the nppes wood. and 50
the open part Of the hill below me. The law:
yer and the Sheriff officer were standing Just
the Snd H hp a wsrs S to
ket in hand. were beginning to struggle SIM
ely Spt Of the loTe r wood ID i, o.. .r,o, .cou
Ten pounds Il ye take that ladr' cried the
LAWYER Hes s az an t aGissompiice. hewas posted
A. that word which could hear quite hes
Ss heas %
deed. it is one thing to stand the danger Of
both it's iie and and eharaeter The thing. besides.
had come SO suddenly. Ike thunder out OF
clear sky. that l was all amazed and help
Tie soldiers began to spread. some Of them
and a 1,hs.T to soua their pieces and
".Jouk in here among the trees" said
| voice. close by.
bang and the bulls whistle in the birches.
| Just inside the shelter of the trees found
for cnss ony s and nN e
tain tain t t' Baashulish. and I, like sheep.
to follow him. When we had run great dis.
t9nor we traced back again aeros st the moanta tai
perhaps higher. until ut last Alan threw him
sell down in the upper wood Of q L l.. re,
with his face In the bracken. painting ike a
dog. My own sides so ached. my head SO
swan. my tongue SO hung ont Of my mouth
with heat and dryness that lay beside him
When we were somewhat rested I reflected
| IN what had nj SSru. md told Alan must
part, as our ways were different. and his were
Gods lie against NIX insnnn r.
black who had fired tho fatal shot. Wemust
flee. no added. to tho Lowlands: for II cap
we set out. and about halt past ten Of tho
james Stewart Of the Giens. News OF the KILL
ing of the Red Fox had reached there. and the
MISREPRESENTATION Ss James @me IN that the oc.
| currence must brin. trouble upon quite limo.
cent persons and he argued that TO ,d protect
reward for him. 10 this Alan consented. but
me also. But agreed to the plan. We were
both to be described by the clothes we had
dess the FIX seemed ne es
we said farewell to, the frightened men and
anl eo RAM and
as It drew on to morning walk ed eyer the less
the Iron the hdns Gscs
the soldiers securing the country for us. but
We evaded them: and in y few days we were
spent some days in 'Cluny's Cage q sort OF
nest in the trees on the mountain side, where
un s aa esn N
the Grent rebellion six years before. There
was price on his life and had supposed him
OF that desperate party But here he was. sur
rounded by faithful clansmen.,
after we left It and were we'll on our Journey
again the sickness returned, l., and n my wearl-
sssne bore with ana Rep.a
me along the way, ous. ,o,,. ,,, =,
prise In such part Of the HIGH anis as the
ct @as sI No sp sdn b ssa r%
ioE a tie wS
the Ss @ the Gkampbss Here we're
Stewards and Maclarens. which came to the
Rs G h sads GS oSs's
serlbed. nameIess. re-, red-handed elan ENf the
credit with no side pr PARTY ths whole soun
Nlacgregor. was in exile: the more immedia late
leader Of that part OF them about Balauldder.
hH his trial in Idinpurch Castle the; We're in III
blood with Highlander and Lowlander. with
w the aSk e anu .n1 Stew
friend. however distant. was extremely wish.
Chance served us very we'll; for It was a
household Of Maclarens that we found. where
Alan was not only welcome for his names
was got to bed without delay. and z doctor
fetched. who found me In sorry plight But
whether because he WAS very good doctor
or a very young. strong man, lay bedridden
for no more than 4 week. and before a month
was able to take the road again with good
heart
though many OF the clansmen knew the secret
OF our being there.
nnrrating. and that is the visit had Of Robin
dig ono Of the sons OF the notorious Rob Roy
He was sought upon all sides on q charge oil
CARRYING young womsn fTO 2, bsron and
slept about Bal1uidder like gentle an In his
walled roiey It TSs ne Tao had shot
never satisfied: yet he walked into the house
OF his blood enemies as rider might into q
Robin and Alan fell into word combat
touching their respective prowess with the
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