The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-04-07

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@For Gods sake, Master
It vas an officer riding slowly along the
line as II in command. and taking no
heed OF the many Incidents happening
round him.
"Collier." cried Graham, "see you who
and at their mercy? AS am liyin..
man it Is the Prince himself. Good Coz
how did he get there. and what is he
going to do?''
While Graham was speaking the Prince
Of Orange. who was now quite close TO
him. but gave no sign that he recognized
him. suddenly threw out an order in
French to the regiment behind which he
was riding. and which was hewing its wav
through a mass Of Dutch. He called on
GERS supposing him TO be one Of their
generals who had arrived from headauar-
tiers, set to work to extricate their men
the utmost GOODNESS through their line, as
Il to- sec what was doing in front. while
Clavcrhouse and Collier followed him as
II they were. attached. AS soon as he
what remained OF the Dutch were in
rapid retreat, and were scattering in all
directions-he put spurs to his horse and
shouting to Clayerhouse and Collier to
been detected. he Ealloped forward to the
place where the crowd OF fugitives was
thinnest. that he might as soon as pos
mand when above all times a general was
needed a French officer. however. had
recognized him as he passed through the
was pursuing at full spetd. The Princes
horse had been wounded in two places
and was also blown with cxertion. and
not strength to clear it. but plunged help
lesslv in the soft SOIL In two minutes
the French would have been upon then.
mses leasing o his horse
stantly and without more than nod,
sprang into the saddle and escaped when
Claycrhouse fired at the French officer
horse WHICH did Just MS well. and Col
Of The se" French soldier followed next
Claverhouse, SELLING this minute of delay,
ran with all his might for a hedge. over
which dism ounted stragglers were climb
FIJI B Dnch Ro dTaeooS Who could a
neither get through nor back. and was
swearing fearfully.
Its maist awfu' to sec a Christian, man
misusng the Lords mcrcies like that"
and at the sound of that familiar voice
Claverhouse turned to find Grimond by
his side, who had been out In the hope Of
finding his master, and had certainly come
Would onybody but laundering fool
OF Dutchman think OF blocEin' a pas
sage when the troops are in retreat?
better got over him. I've helped We across
dyke "a, afore 6; Mastcrs John. and there ye
who made a back for him. went over the
Dutchman's shoulders Then he seized
the Dutchman by his arm, while Grimond
acted as a batterlng-ram behind: SO they
pulled what remained of him. like q corlS
out OF the mouth ofa bottle; and Grilnonl
been covering the retreat, left his horse
to its fate, ind ran by the same con-
M think o the pcryersity q that
ipecialy on sich{a busy day, wi his mucke
unmanncrly carcase. as X he had been n
Highland cattle beast. bod! he would
make grand Covcnnnter for the cursed
That night when the English volunteers.
wounds and the loss OF their baggage.
were going over the DAYS work. an Of
\ Scots gentleman called Mr.. Graham was
present, When Clnvcrhonse rose and sa-
luted him. the officer said. with the curt
brevity OF his kind, .l4is HiEhness de-
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the Headquarters. while Clayerhouse.
struggling his shoulders. followed him. In
his usual leisurely fashion. On arriving
at tho farm, house where the Prince had
gone after the French had retired, Gn-
ham was Immediately. shown into his
room. The Prince. rising and returning
Clavcrhouse's respectful salutation. gave
him one long; searching glance, and then
said: You did me great service to-
perhaps my life from death. ! do not
forget any man who has done me good.