The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1915-07-29
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CHAPTER NiiI--conslnueA.
hut. 9&hgpn said aloud. 'At II =
prayer % 81 said Il night and not In
the afternoon 0g an African hell
He began 10 climb; he pulled him.
self along. leaving hts track In blood
lie tainted twice, and the thick
mrowth held him like the wicker Of a
cradle. and before no came 20 Me con
seriousness the sun was mereiftliy go
ing down. lie finally reached The top
uf the bark and lay there painting
Not far distant were the huAhea Of
ross and mlmoaa flower. and stll pant
ms. weaker and ever weaker. hia eonr
nau tha only living thing IN him, Sab
ron. with Pitehoune BY hlh side.
dragged himself into healing hands.
al that night sabron waa ddllriouai
hla MUD travelled far into vague fan
tnaGio countries. led back again. ever
gently. hg 4 tune. 70 safety
Every nov and then he woNid real
lxa that he waa alone on Ahe vast
deaart, deatinod % finiah his existence
here. % reaae being human creature
and 70 become n0thlng but oaFri0n,
Moments az consciousness succeeded
those Of mental disorder Every now
ana lhen be would feel pltchoune
close IA hia arm. The dos licked hts
hhnd nnd the touch was gflltofnls 20
the deserted oflcer Pttchonhe licked
hia masters cheek and Aabfon felt
that there was another life beside his
ia tho wIldermeaa Neither dos nor
man could iong exist. however. with.
out food or drink and saAron was
growing momenlarily weakel
Tho Frenchman. though 4 philoso'
phar. realised how hard Il was 70 die
unnatlalied In love. unnatlanAd IN life,
having accomplished nothing. hayina
wished many thugs and Fhailned a
an early age only death Then this
poinl 81 view changed and the phys
zeal man vas uppefmoat
~ eF0Aned Tor water. hb gFoanet
Tor relief from pain. turned hts heat
from side 20 eide. and Pltchouns
whlned softly, aabron was not atronl
enough 90 speak 70 him. and thet
votaea. Of man aad beast, iHartieulate
mlnRled bath left 10 die n tbs open
Then aAhFon violently rdbeiled AM
cried nat n his soul againtt fate AM
doaliRy. lie couid have cursed tn
dag ne was born Keenly deairous q
live, 20 make hia mark ind to VII
everything = man values, Why shout
ne b. picked and chosen tdF this lnns
IL pathetic esdf Moreover be did no
mlah 20 suffer like this. b lose N
grasp % lite. 70 50 on Into wilde
aelirium sud 70 die tlm knew enoug
81 iniaFien 10 feel sure thal hia woun
alone would not kiIl him When b
had nsps dFaKsod himself into q
ahada he had tainted. aid when \
came % himself he might hAs
mtanchea hla hl0od Mla wound We
hnrdlf hiaadlH9 nov II had alread
died fAtlEae and thirst, FEVER Wonl
nalaA hita. not bis hurt lie was q
gomma 10 dle
with Great effort he raised htmse
% hia arm and scanned the desc
stretching % All sides lite Foay 80
Along the river bank the pals and de-
cate hlu1aom and leaf II the maimol
iay liha a hlalah veil. and the smell
the eveRing aaa the amall " the y
meea aawer and The paffumes a 4
weeds GENE - him. Arumatie ~
saeet Above hta Head lhe blue y
YES ablAss with stare ara direct
over htm the eveuing altar huh9 Hks
crNatAl iamn HAT there was 10 h@a
= IN a foF the weamdad otneer VI
looked h xaln 70 the daVk shadows I
tha dessert that might mIran appFoae
lng human life Il uaaIa b. better
aia - he uan aTlns. than 10 be foaI
y the enemyG
The aea % waste rolled unhnohen
Ear aa hts fadlam eyes could Feas
tle sank back with . Sigh. nes 10 n
akaln. aad closed biz eyes and waite
lie slept = short. restless, feteri
aleep. and In u dreams chased one I
ether like those evoked b. a narcot
. but oat a. them. over And over agl
came tlIe picture Of Ialia ReamoI
and she sang 10 him The song whC
words uene . prayer Tor the SAT,
~ . lovei one darinE tNS night
Prom that romantic melody Ia
seemed a rise more sQlemn ones.
heard The rolliag % tNe orsss Ia I
cathedral In bis natiye town. Tor
came tr0m Roasn oAislhally. Nh
thsrs IL Que % the most beautl
eAthadrais Ia the void The mu
rolled aud ruled and passed over