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that his brother lNeu. nen IT aken from him to HcSanund. llthough she rejoiced also. wept
 and wondered q little what it
 mean. Of one thing she was rom its wording-that they tad je of life.
 knew that Jerusalem had fall they heard the shouts of tri-
 of the AIoslems and from far |throueh their prison bars could D endless multitude of fugitives P the ancient gates laden with ke and leading their children by 1 nd to seek refuge in the cities
 coast. At this sight, although
 so sad, Ecsauund WIS happy. be also that now she would lot fn vain.
 h sth the camp broke ID. Salad.n any of tie soldiers enteriag Je- 'h, but still the pair were left klling in their dismal cells. which iashione1 from o,l to1nhs One while Ros2Nund ys,;;az; inee}il1. yer before s1e sou:25'2.tt her bed |p pr of the place H-as opened, and
 appeared a glit5oring captain
 guard of soldiers. who salutcd Il bade her follow him.
 l tie end:' she asked,
 y." he answered.. "it is the c1G." :"
 boWei her Eeld m"ell.y and f)l-
 Without, a liter N=sj5 realy. in
 they placed Ter aA1 bore her
 the bright moonlight into the
 Jerusalem and along the Way
 row till they halted at great
 rhich she knew again, for by it
 he ancient arch.
 E have brought me back to the
 t of the Holy Cross to kill me"
 lrmured to herself as she de
 } from the litter.
 the doors were thrown open, D entered the great courtyard of went and saw that it was deco
 as though for a festival, for | it and in tie cloistcrs around |pany lamps. More, these clois-
 ld the space in front of them
 crowded with Saracen lords,
 their robes of state, while
 sat salaain and his court.
 would n;ii.e I la'a5e how of
 bth," thought tos #funJ again.
 little cry broke from her lips.
 fe. in front of tEe throne of Sala
 e moonlight and tho lamp blaze on his ;lrr!or. stood d tall Chris
 l@ht At that cry le turned his fn1 She @roW sure that it was
 wa%tctl somewhat and grown ' 'ut still Wulf
 NO are to die logether,' she bed to he":;elf then walked for 'vitf | proud step amid the deep and. having bowed to Saladin.
 e hand of Wulf and held it. SultaD looked at them and said: Fever long it may be delayed, |y of fate must break at last. hanks. are you prepared to drink |gs of that cup l promised you?"
 are prepared" they answered be voice.
 you grieve now that you laid Eour lives to save those of all lem" he asked again.
 Rosamund answered, glanc- Wulf's face; i've rejoice ex~ gly that God has been so good Do, rejoice" said Saiadin, and thank Allah, who in bygone days be that vision which has given |ck the holy city of Jerusalem It bloodshed. Now all is accom-. as it was fated. Lead them Ia moment they clung together; mfrs took Wulf to the right and |und to the left, and she went pale face and high head to meet xecutioner, wondering if she see Goodwin ere she died. They r to a chamber where women ], but no swordsman that she see, and shut the door upon her. chance l am to be strangled by Women," thought Rosamund as anne toward her. ESQ that the royal may not be she'd" it was not so, for with gentle
 but In silence, they unrobed her ashed her with scented waters raided her hair, twisting it up earls and gems. Then they clad
 fine linen and put over it gor- broidered garments and a royal of purple and her own jewels she had worn in bygone days lth them others still more splen- d threw about her head gauzy orked with golden stars. It was 'ch a veil as Wulf's gift which d worn on the night when Has, ragged her from her home at }. She noted it and smiled at the len, then said:
 Ies, why should l mock my doom lese bright garments?'
 IS the sultan's will," they an l, nor shall you rest tonight ppily because of tlem.''
 all was ready. and the door and she stepped th,o.,..l it. a [ thin~. Tlittnriror i-l fbn lat,,D-