The menace., 1917-07-14

are scores Of mobiles who are con-
taminated, and their castles are
strongholds and meeting places for
this accursed pestilenee. These are
to be brought to terms, even If the
stake and the dungeon are found to
be necessary. Spies, pretending to be
followers of the Wittenberg monk, are
to 60 everywhere gathering the facts,
and learning the schemes Of the here
tics. The ones found guilty are to be
brought to account with an out
stretched arm, even if they occupy the
chief seats Of the realm. But our
preparation must be thorough for the
task is great"
"What are some Of the things to be
done?"
First, the leaders must be marked
for destruction. Then the Scriptures
are to be kept from the common herds
and either put beyond reach or de-
stroyed. After this all forbidden
books are to be burned, and those who
persist in these works. with them. A
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thing sent into the Kingdom. Ships
must be searched, suspicious charac-
ters shadowed and brought to the
dungeon if found to be friends of
schism, and any one found expressing
any views of democracy or liberty OF
Thought in matters OF faith or gov
| ernment such as state system of edu-
cation, separation OF pope and crown,
is 10 be ted on flre and molten metal
till he ceases to blaspheme. The baser
breeds, who browse at their kale
troughs and lap their jowls, are to be
given lesson IN submission that will
last a thousand years. The plan is
to exterminate everything that rises
up to challenge the claims Of the in.
faiiible pontiff and the most Holy
Mother, our blessed church. This II
the scheme for every land wher,
heresy has lifted Its monster head
Its temples must be beaten in; it
Jaws broken with the heels of con
tempt, and it's serpent tongue cut on
at the root"
"It is the opinion Of Her Majest,
that l may be Of service somewher
in this scheme?"
at is"
II am surprised that one Of tn
prelates was not selected for thi
work instead"
"All that has been discussed. The
, will have their place and tasks give
them. But most of this work is to b
done in secret vii such ground ha
} been gained as will permit a Dol
E front without fear of an uprising
D Meantime, the things happening VI
4 der cover are to be hidden by tn
S smoothness of the surface activitie
e which are to be kept as near norma
as possible. That is VIII" unknow
4 agents are to be employed who will
able to work in secret at the yer
y root of the tree. The zeal Of priest
e who have gone forth with instrumen,
n Of torture has been resented by Il
= turbulent masses, and 1t is though
y wise to carry out all sentences undt
g ground as far as possible. AS soon {
h sufficient volume is gained to o,
e movement we will set u thousar
It Smithfelds smoking, for we plan
It complete purging Of the land witho,
d regard for sex or title. 1t win brir
r such fawning heretics as Lady Kla,
Q to the flames where she should ha,
d gone long ago. Blessed be the ds
o when she shall have her mouth chok,
II with fire, and her face, which has b
witched 30 many silly knights, blac
+ ened with torture. All, ! could scrat
the dogs beard In her case and thr
1t with delight while l did it."
10 "Fairer than she have been burn,
u in Spain," the Dona broke in, n
re noticing the cloud which had gather
It on Percy's brow. "Vile hereto, 81
y. shall yet learn that the church c,
'e take reprisals of her enemies. She
m not beautiful She has the form Of
toad and the face Of gargoylel H
hair is swine's htistles and her vol
st like the screech Of a parrotl P
u her in Spain and see what would ha
penl One day and she would lose
Sc red Of her lips on the rack. One we
and she would be wearing the 50
ID bonito. 1t should be so here. II
I king sleeps, but the queen is awal
II she dared, the Holy Office wol
ey kindle its fires even as the camp
n an army, and all such as this here
would be brought TO trial. Mother
o Godl How ! wish 1t were given v
IL man to have charge Of these matte
~ would light the land with burnt
st hereticsl l would fry their feet, q
st send their ashes down every riverl
it. would bury them in wells alivel
I'M would make dungeons and I'LL tn
IRE with their carcasses, and there q