The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-10-15


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CHAPTER XXX
STRICKEN.
Outside the door. standing In the dlmness Of
the landing. | was surprised to ind NJ ,Ffen.
j should have been the first to ask at another
as az eI q. to S
his presence suggested nothing more than
ast hss the VIZ Esg
nt arms length. and bade him release Mile. dc
"a Wire: who was i1 the room above. and escort
"Do not lot hsr linser, here" I continued
urgently. Take her to the place where we
found the woodcutters. You need fear no re-
but NJ. de Bruhl2" he said. mechanically
taking the key from me- ,,,r..
10y, GasS;siss SsSs done with him lie Ia:
he uttered q sharp exclamati9n. And what
She Is With him. repiiOd.
He cried out with surprise at that sucking
p IN Hsa ha ssf drew % 20 sS
have laid his hsHS On Tx him
answered. forgetting that the sight OF those
ssG nag Is her
M Ssa n n%ns % SPes
him. GRADUALLY thneinH out I'll The clue to Sis
conduct; It was not MAIDEN ~ oiselle attracted
derstood It all / Understood what conclusion
he had come to on hearing OF the presence OF
II sa syss s?Is oI
from q careless. light-spirited youth. he had
become . morose and FESTIVE churl 90 difficult
clearly now why he had shrunk from me. and
why all intercourse eetween us had been DO
to tSins how he had deceived him
myself aIso: ana What more nisSs .havs
cry below. which. beginning 'in one or two
eaees q 81 anger saS aad dsma
Fancyine i recognized Ma,ahan's. voice 1
MS.n dTn ia san s ndns
Idescended to the court which found to my
Nhsr Sn tSe eses ds
on ours was a single man to DO seen. With
sS6sh Ss
find that and the gateway equally pngnHrded.
which we had climbed with SO much Toll. that
Far below me string Of men. bounding and
tGwsfid the horses; some stilI shouting 81:
elbows at their sid es and their scabbards leap
ing against their calves. The horses were
snd m nsas @ The 'Rs
runner made out to be Fresnoy. but num-
xanr h
blade and emitting frantic thrsats with each
stride he to9f Ss CSmprehendinE At once that
and
had taken ADVANTAGE Of my absence and evad-
IN save watch the Result T the sa stEas s
This was not long delayed. Magician g
not %sou t. ec or ,nSss
fHr is wheh
possible viii y Ike Sheep and ike shsep allow
to be butohered, when they have
Many Of Tresnoy's. men werS stout fellows.
but hsyi6E started a, to rum they had ~ stpm,
and made like rabbits for the, wood. Only
shs are lii Se
he tried to brighten the others into Breaking
and seeing vI Magician cha 6reatsing
edge OF the wood.
might have cost us very dearly. |
va about TO turn away when l saw that |
agM nf favaS ana was to
c.lent view Of the race which ensued. Both |
dred yards had been covered Fresnoy had the
and this ena bling his pnrsuer, who hid time to
avoid 1t. TO get within two score PAGES Of him.
the race became as sxeisng as could wish.
the Cid. reduced the distance between them to
. score Of PAGES. to fifteen. to ten. Then Fres-
asa o sss
D. sS 40 stray
$eldiss Hsa!s fsssns s't' ressa to
ent result; Tor while his hand was stiII In the
and making, q desperate effort to recover It.
IN hs sn iasSoa ofi the snS Which
reminded me OF the mishap that beiel me on
si &c sizs o9s Safs o It's
Ieet and stood with drooping head; And sure
to- n Even S.y
'p the scens with Increased Interest. saw
n S, :isSd gpfsI,.. Vs.. 1 NV. :. vs..
out a feeling Of awe that. comprshondlps what
mad happened TO him. remembered how he
mad = used this rs very horse to bstoS ne: how
men call chances, Prevalence had Drought It
@ Pus II Which s stood g rssas
should have waited to bear Msisesn,s 70.
,Scndit1oS had siTeady induced u me: b but 81