Show 2 tit V aj y BY 1 1 lop COPY ft SMITH F CHA CHAPTER XI continued 19 1 9 L red redheaded headed aloyseus Aloys lus oSha haughness rS ugliness suggested assuming joint responsibility with ben lug lepin tf blo blood we nae for a toot captain but in tile of a moan to see eee a judy bulj the like 0 0 herb her pm pill up in t the doh doell with a parcel 0 cod and coin uppers 1 so it if fig Is all tile hie same to ye just throw we me iri in irons and ill swear out ft declaration I 1 wits ifor for mur murther therin ln every dirty in Wash washington lugton or put it how ye will f shore we van can sany RIO me wrote the he tetter letter arid and nh all an overpowering ot of meatiness meanness of malice torp tore of at rel bellowes lowes heart A ak within him cried earled that here wits was a stronger siro ncr j foice lhnn hote bate hut but a second voice Is in sued arll from hl hlf q mouth 1 I feat yu you tore are the victim of enn emotions doctor Is not a I 1 erline crime to tip tie cond condores ored f she knows no inore incie a 0 nor I 1 do ol of boneys Biu eya flailed f the apor lady tony be rinde made a mistake hut but ill pike jake m me oath theres not a morsel of huarin to n her Nath Nothel eless she must pay for it and us the irishman opened lin hh billith to reply fellowes fellow es fell baak upon tin ill same argument lie had offered the indy a being site she Is will not sulter another to assume her cespon it was probably from assy whose tongue wagged freest that cura cars tAp learned arned of fellowes Fell owea to fight the badger their achil hahl vas to exchange the arii test ot ol greetings tint the day the wind swung nod the he sun came aine out bylilly site she crossed the de dek deck k to where he h aim atwol id the horizon with ills his glass do you look for foi ft ehte badger badge r cup tain fellowes she ached i not yet mahin maam he be answer answered eol choking his surprise a her aie hands hiis hosped together nervous ly there wits was aching appeal in the eyes that met his hie oh sir la is it if doi not sufficient that WE w my father and I 1 abound he be pun dished captain C olli shawe Is not re for what we did lie acted as an enemy to serve his bis icing and he had ills orders frota roia commodore hardy from admiral cockburn Coch hurn and my lord wellington was behind them all for be supported us with the ministry Fell owea forced himself to speak harshly mechanically captolo captain Colli shawe is as you say an enemy maam As an enemy Us ray my duty to destroy him 11 1 but ao to seek seeh him out I 1 to hunt huni him hill av aa one beast burits bunta another I 1 must you and jam james es you two of all the world be b deadly bendly en ewles 44 for bor fop her voice sank to a whisper imy my mistake she trembled so eo that he put out his arm to steady her cona cloua of the curious carious glances otti cers on in the far side elde of the poop his hie mind was to a whirl bate hate jealousy pity anger resentment acdan and an emotion he would oot not name evento even to him himself seft boiling and seething in one nauseous brew touch log ing her he had bad a mad desire to em eio brace her ber to cover her bel t mouth with mases kisses if that was his P price rice shed pay he be had bad no doubt no coward but be heard bearil himself hemsell say gently you make too much of this ing lepin we are all on the rack of fate Fate ahe itie repealed drawing g a awu W a I 1 hlin him you should say bate tie an ill thing airland recoils upun upon him hild who sponsors it IL fellowes bowed his hend head that la Is a point yuu you need not argue with we me hebald he sald 1 I 1 have set ser myself a task and I 1 am bound in honor to IL to slay tier iter vole voke rany rank scornfully you are over ovar H liay be tie he paused fum tillus for words to phrase his thought ill it I 1 might id serve you tou I 1 shall no of il i klinl I 1 riu do and yet I 1 hole hm him I 1 hate hirn him as I 1 anted chiater and blint satisfaction tae have I 1 had from chabera Cha tera deuth bin bill ill not 0 o rest until hes bes punished or hl i frn FIM dead ue MY face was there ther pas was no scorn tr ID her ber voice when yes you ara are a proud mun man and I 1 am a proud it if itty ay iy wath hart had been heaten beaten raw id hate ti too 00 oh you do well 0 to o hate buri bur alti Ll ti i but bin ali tl nie me you should it hate you UP tie me to tile the must there and IK me as james lugged flogged you rog log inc file while yo lynnr tir sailors look on alii and alc aps and gloat gloal as nien men do at eight of athers pain that satisfy you for I 1 deserve it I 1 who hav eliav brought you yoa to enmity two men her ber voice broke ir ic a wall and fel lowes beckoned beckon ed to him I 1 I 1 I 1 conduct ulia I 1 angl edlu below dov doc tori tor she ts too no have every attention you yoa understand the gave him a saturnine glare blare aye arid its wore more titan ye do captain mod id forgive yet vel there now illon nn come along with aloysous Aloys Aloy lus to 6 westward west Ird droe ro the Cen centar jan tot top musts broili flip kidds lee rig ging li hul bill so si keenly did ve fel lowas 11 tier tl f that binl she never 11 carried uwel v a spar hip flip presh of sail gall lie kept tier under there ere was no more if u they neared theli annl I 1 the sea mn lawyers ut ul tile lind bud dist itt flip he sinking of 0 an sloop tit 1 war r must be reminded lv by if grant from the hie critt crp gh tho nn dollers for tin the company gium to ti understand the lie practical ciui reft sons tot her arpi ament all ail rig nin inen knew the 11 uchee Y friga frigates tev were heavier tal bhe avlet e t k her face was tragic there was wa no scorn in her voice when she re plied piled armed they could their ene mies and their batteries could out runge any craft below a allne o battle ship and precisely so the Ce could and outrange out runge the badger next to the long tom which he rau had named the big Sar pent cuffee worshiped cars cara Ing Ingle lepin plo hiro him pitty III nils see was the one on person eperson aboard ati pard except fellowes who wits was tolerated aboul the ithe negro was swabbing nod and wiping his pet pel no N 0 I 1 the least of bellowes yel Irel lowes worries during this latter stage of the voyage woo was carss health after his refusal to abandon the quest of the bidger badger she remained secluded in tier ber cabin for three duys days and be knew from ben furious looks as a well us resentful reports that she was a tick sick woman ori on the he bare edge of af brain fever captala Capt aln nud no fault co 0 yours it if I 1 en save ye her rom that same game at ur uri i gence she was fetched ou n deek as aa uon ilion as the feyer faver abated and the alrand air and su 0 a put new strength tier her but there waa wasa a shadow on her face that wrung fellowes Felt owea heart und the circles beneath her hei eyes were gouged deeper with every week the centurion boie on into the west he wag beginning to grow moody plagued by a dread lest the budget had succumbed to the winters storms storm or been transfer to another stat lim and as they neared the ahe american boust coust he consulted frequently with T nm ft ind nd cuffee puff ee his ol Collis hawes crul slug sink bent derlink r ing from froin their matte r fh t assurances of success 7 the initial problem in trapping tt badger apfell a felloe oes es saw it awn was to toll oil her out nut of the blockading squad ron with outi exposing himself to ope of the tie pinching nt at the PrIti were adepts out but sin er or lor later he be woo sure the badger would beat the south klinth ozithe of the flook that ie 18 it slie ans still on the station and south ot of the blonic held hed enst his lure fellowes so contrived it that ahe brig sighted tile the highlands of nave sink nn an hour after sunrise jofs of a clear clea r warm morning but there were no DO signs of tile the bodger fretting and stewing lie he ran southeast a p sail gall then lay iny to nn dittie next morn ing awat buck against a contrary wind plotting his course further farther of o on the chance that he might Inter intercept pt tile hie badger returning from froin one of in errands entrusted to col lish nwe but she was WH nowhere to seward seaward and in the night he wore ship and loafed south to repent repeat his harst approach tills aline hue he succeeded succeed gli at nohn the hall corne came from file lookout perch perched cd precariously astride the fore royn yard sill hol hoi mcrhea pint tot to sir air Fol fellowes loues caught a glass arloss from froin tile the binnacle hinn uele rack ind find ran fo rord be abeln ln ning to follow film up the rot rato lines to io the foretop uffie across the eddying bunks banks made it ft lit 1 lttie clucking sound wilh his tongue tawny lowny eyes a dot dat him film bidder Bid per marar inar sp sure of it fellowes queried a almost fearfully 1 spose yo take him glass yo see slowly very slowly fellowes swept tap spa sea to fd sta hd yes there coul could dhe he no mistake about that pei lowes himself had find 14 helped to set it ile he trembled so violently that durfee d him haru on the confined pl platform off or in of the top don yo fiirst morar crooned the negro we tolu alist I 1 him coi 01 ol yoh ynh him big sargent golla so go binim ailant beurn I 1 pat dot olp dp hos bes I tom affee cuffee ever see I 1 half ashamed fellowes smiled cabok edy edly 1 was afraid something had hap bened to him pees he see us oh my alint dar him i yal aal drop illin him co me plenty quick Pel bellowes lowes balled hallid the deck wear ship I 1 well stand off rasi tits his bows on the flip tack to quarters nir mr spen spencer er cuffee ii lTee yon might fahoo shot with the long tom Pel fellowes lowes lingered in hist lofty nerla while ae the drum thum thumped find dofsen hants bondan horard Fo ro rard almost at al his feet fact he could see the bulk bulb of the hp rig big serpent swinging ft inba in response to the press ol of handspikes il free a figure fit navle ode mon laral energy issuing instruction naj it tang the ibe baat waat wad ame home th ft round shot with the efte last thrust of UK rammer wits wha him match gib gb him tuffee cuffee yoh big Stir pent hiss alsa yo song going the hrusa brass throat throat of therun the run gun clung pol resonantly end a jeu jet 0 of o flume flame and smoke spat pat nut to in the Ba badiner dizer e s abrev lion A rumble of cannon fire re spond hy by the mist abc fh bud bad gers chase guns and fellowes list ened for the whir of nf splash of shot shi but the ranse range was too great panh ably too great for the twenty four yet 1 it was essen tInI to garf the stoop sloop of war a mark to heart head for fellowes Fello web hailed balled the sailing master ou on the poop mr air I 1 we me must reduce speed see f you and chips ean cna manage a drag to tow astern in hastell haste 1 ayes aye aye sira bar assented leaping from the them the deck fellowes stumbled against varn balanced on an aa arm chest to r peer pee rover over the bulwarks bulwa have no business here ma adu haaro aro larn no be exclaimed wi we djin may y be in action any moment ills Is it james she asked heal bantly ile be nodded and you sall sail away froni hemr him 1 I 1 cant fight the hie badger under guns of ct the san ban a barwe twi and perhaps a couple of thirty glie blips a lure then shel sheen sald ld tit he know yon are stronger 00 ronier me soo bo bivil yand y and you you will if UP can keep away from him fe answered guniy at aclus clus alost range livoi ild bp be a dif Terent i murder matter Sur surely bly sir air foj have acca 11 enough by thle this she persi walsum and Is 1 it honorable tal men 6 alvea in a private vEite qun olun rrell irrell fellowes Fell owea flushed angrily by your leave miss 1 talc Is war J light my coun count rys battko bat tiet equally with my own captain tain 71 is IB murp than my m y en emy TO BE |