The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1903-09-26
cnArqER XVII

HkAE tNWNsAtA LIZ \ II AAAMA
A. Maurice booked lnto fhe uteFcl-
lees eyes 81 he vnaaiy confidence
ard enurAsw returned
The swords came tnKethef with q
elica ~ sas ais Stepped hHek sud
denly thifN few ard hts body. and
delivered thFea rapid fhfunts MauF=
lev met them FIRMLY
Al" cried tseausaia. HthAf u
sod Nan kpeN a iittir. Thcfs viii
b. sl=sFL besides
MauFtes shut hia lips the tighter.
and urksd purely nu the defensive
/ tie lHnciHE msatrf HAD taught him
two thinKn silence asa wafahfufs
urss While heauNaas made use q
hts forearm. Msufies As yag aapsHi.
e1 aaielY as rs ~fiAf once they
came tnssghsf. guard q s4ara
aeithsF asFtak e. break assay witt
| ~ mutual a9fesutsHt. afstken only
- IT, efes bath iaaprt backward
uut - frarh
~wblch slas l. ,hs pretty fose r.
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Not a mascle moved IA Maafies's
fsess
rs y taa bsa. wsas on nssasais.
that hTF hlahnsss fiadH q iaver only
~ iese hiffr Yug feed psineesssz
src not faf such a. Yuu I viii and
her 4 lower lt VIII Do neither yea
unF FrlHcr fsfUHsfirk Aht Faa
caught thas uissly Maf fau ksfsFnd
tpu narh an tbs wrtat Presently ~
Nfn tire AMI then fsaufts
A quarter ~ ~ hauf PASSED afiif
Maurice remained "a the defensive
At first isssgstss fnssaatsfasesza ss.e
fsasan Hat ~ ana b. th- fsefh -
Il =
euslia nct p~ustfate above uf tsalns
that asseuse. The mar ia~fgfs hitn
Hss az niarisis alfh a artist u trua
he nsithsF smiled naF spsss. there
Vas 80 sign q NE af ali. sHeepf IN
T the agile legs. thr wrist. and eyes
/ Ths COLONEL desissd O. ehauks MS
I tactics
when have allied you " hr SAL
- shall search ypur f,rskrta. Tor
knoN that yea Ne ahen yuu So
I thas sou have moy thnse certificates
/ What q yauF xanrf Save lhs
Dsisnsf NfnaF eaazl u wHi De- Tesi
Her hiEhtWas sill sd Prime Fresf-
etiriek utaFhsp and AT rua alH 81
- cold thanks And IN sarh an
event. have ynu rnHkursd an mad
viii wtnf Madsm for shs has not
Il
eorHsf Epeak. Tor Nhru Yau leave
this foafa your votes Wiil BE- sIl~ui e
The reply vas a sudden sta iKht-
fering of the aftn The blade slipped
Ia between the cpionefs forearm
and BODY. and was sut axsln before
the soldier fully cbFupfekenassi
! Nhst had happened Maufina per.
ulifts1 q cold sfiite 90 soften the
Rightly ~ his fscs. Ftsauvnia sss
she smile. ard read u The thrust
Nad been rendered. harmless intufss
ttonally. An tnrh nearer. and ~
had beer dad man To accom-
piish such 4 delicate piece % sword
play required nothing shnft ~ mas
frrY. HeauYaks Experienced = dla-
/ agreeable chill IRE boy had n~is
his ufs n hia hand and haa spared
IL lie sst bic teeth. ard ist loose
with a fuvy before which nnfhlne
could stand; ard Maurice was forced
back step ~ step Until he was 81.
most up with the wall
*You damned fosii~ the COLONEL
suaried. ''you'il never set that
chance again
For ths next few minutes Il took
al the splendid defense Maurice
possasssd n keep the spark To- his
body. The ooiuusi's sword was no
I tNkMHF HMHfhs II was "a flame.
/ which ciTcied. dartpd biased and
sFlfhra THlcH Maurice fais as
bite ~ It. once IN the arm ana again
IN the thigh These wern not deer
but they told him that the end was
but n short way Off he had no
match for the brilliant assault
Something must be done and that
~ once Heauvata was playing for
the throat. and Maurice saw that
sooner or later the blade would
reach home.
II % not wfsh ycas iife 4" he asla
breaking the silence "hut af the
same time wish % HveaAhfs
Maurice iegped back just IN time
~ y vas. The point ~ his euemy's
1 "tRsAf HtttA NHRa ms rfitus
Your ilfe or mine" erowiei
! Heauvnis
Again the colonel funesd for the
throat This time. instead ~ de-
neefinR The blade. Maurice threw
his whole force forward IN murh a
| manner AZ 70 bring the steel guard
Or his sapier fun on the ooioners
/ point There was ringing sound