The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-04-08

struck Hereby at HIM But Stephen let the great stan
drop the ssrgcants sfouder and the serEeants arm
fell poweress by his side. Thereupon the guards cried
no,d. people tcEnn to come out Of their houses
And Stephens eyes CLEANED and when the guards thrust
him. he struck them and two OF them he stretched
sensecss on the ground for his height and reach we're
s,ch that no them before they could come near
to touch him. and having no firearms they could
not bring him down. And the princess, now fully dressed
in her garmens. out into the outer room ana
stood there. looking at Stephen. Her bosom rose ana
fell and her eyes grew dim rs she lookcd and growing
very eager, aud being very much moved, she Kept muir
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to fight for her, and to offer his life to hide her
shame. 25
Now, old King Henry was not patient man, and
when he waited two hours without news OF ron.
daughter countess he flew into mighty passion and
sent for his horse and another for Rudolf horse
and third for Rudolf himself; and he drank q draugnt
wine, and called to Rudolf to accompany him, that
they might themselves what the lazy hounds of
guards " ere doing that they had yet up with
tho quarry. they traversed the city riding
king furiously upbradng every officer ana so
der whom he met; and then they rodo to the gate ana
all the gnekeepers said that nobody had gone out save
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no answer to give Stephen MS he lay dying with ny 81
bend on her Ian bright CLEAN came into MS eyes
and nc tried 70 move hand nnu and aeh be na s
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mono should he And princess bent low over his head
wv" NJ ~, have not refused you thrice, Stephen"
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him, she heard. -, ts#&4 Es}s5s
And yo, VIII not z be SAG III, ms, ana be sn,led