The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-04-08
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asked

and called IN Abdul Five minutes
later the princess passed the singing
Arab az The corner OF The street. Rue
Ben-Ziad. She had signed paper
pledging herself 90 return the emerald
no Safti az the end Of IS hours and 10
pay S25 for her possession OF IL during
that time And she wore the emerald
on the forehncer OF hcr left hand
That afternoon the princess implored
Safti 10 sell her the emerald and as he
perSistently declined she renewed her
lease OF it for another IS hours. As
She left the jewel doctors house she
did not notice that he spoke some
words in low and eager voice 10 Abb
dul pointing towards her as he aid So
Nor did she see the strange hustle OF
varied life in the street as She walked
slowly under the great Moorish arch
OF the Porte dc France. She was deep
ly thoughtful
Since She had worn the ugly ring OF
Safii she had suffered no pain from
her eyes. and "A strange certainty had
gradually come upon her that Will
the emerald was in her possession she
would be safe from the terrible disease
Of which she had so long lived in ter
ror. Yet Safti would not let her have
the ring And she could not live for
ever in Tunis. Already she had pro-
longed her stay abroad and was due in
Russia, where her anxious husband
awaited her She knew not what 10
4 n 20 I.ar
II made her flush red and tingle with
shame She glanced up and saw the
lustrous eyes OF Abdul fixed intently
upon her As he left her at the door
OF the hotel he said.
The princess will stay long in
Tunis?"
Another week az least. Abdul. she
answered carelessly. You can &c
home now. shall NOT want you any
more to-day"
And she walked into the hotel with
ont looking al him again. When she
was in her room she sent for list OF
the steamers sailing daily from Tunis
for the different ports Of Africa and
Europe. Presently she came TO the
bedside Of Mime. dc Rosnikon.
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