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marry one des a whoa made that business uel ness and ver lver lit it its a all politely un en n sub rosa so its e hi ht knowe knows how to ill ti middle ml hie and stop mr nir illace boa bo i A cruel ou oil are a ia I 1 told ou about ur that oh oil na non ilease don I 1 cr mouldan hurt our or ilc ic I 1 I 1 didn dian t mean lie IP wa na really I 1 hit thil hen I 1 ret get to inge digs it bete sets me rile half can call t you ale how ell 11 fineg orse for i so altogether ho be it f short iciel melet bunely 1 1 tint thit n no isa iab unbar talk of something Borop thing red pd ii it his ills ban orning until ou on ii eill rill decu aon shi rno mop ill 1 11 turn on the t all all oil hint in t mean to t all nut but yuu ou see BI in n me ev ever board ship at the t IPP de and I 1 id day fit at changed bo u I 1 ot that I 1 hoi hot I 1 ar all now ou oil know km 01 i t Is in so far I 1 have ha lilt lou r the lie attack is 13 de do till 11 be e 1 iol l and hp lie turned 1 I the ailse she i tile hi r briw tw an ai ani I 1 lie la 8 1 dupe fore no ho interi inep 11 it tried that I 1 0 o lie hurst out bit t the one llila it etive s ou nu till ill hed and it a 3 inac all the v a jay w int ata can call rig 1 oni ono r up till in lit ith ill a chin all sail and 10 lo 10 fairly well to the reef barring 9 1 Is that it a all hn arnst attle t or down I 1 link ink of IL 1 and e h acl n loning ua cask oil n felding the b ito 0 U t wl sh b 1 bif I I 1 atland I 1 lf lit 1 C 19 x 46 4 0 40 1 1 4 I tomi she cried struggling to her kneels tomi humor An anyway yay the 11 have earned a meal rueal b bl the time they get me chowe I 1 up you cliant sha n t kol u I 1 oh oil I 1 don dont t kno know NN well ell see about it tomorrow there theres s a grove of CO cornuta onder come on and HI ill get some nuts I 1 can cant it see an water A ater around hero here and it would be dirl dr eat ing with the flask CHAPTER A lion lead leads them JIH palm grove stood under tile fee of the ridge oil a stretch of bire g round oth er than seaward the open simce was aas hemmed in by grawi jungle inter ft ith clumps of thorn brush on the north side a jutting corner of the tall yellow spear brass grass curved out and around with ith tho the point of the hook some 50 ards from the palms rise fise where tha the distance to tile he jungle vis is nearly twice wice as far filanc dropped the ill bag and hie his weapon flung down hia his hat and started tip till a palm shaft the down donn pointing bristle bristles of hia tits skin trousers rs aided lila tits gri though the lofty cion of tho the pilm was nas sw lying in the wind ind ho lie reached tho the top and NN wae as donn down n again beffie miss leslie had arra arrange 1 the contents of tho lunch bag ones gues ouro not extra huner he lie rema c d she buado no response mail mad oh eh J e ell toss mo me the little inart mine has got too good a neat edge to on these husks it via v ia er kind of ou on to climb for hi nuts and anti the wind blowing mo hard lilt there she paid ns as she handed oer the penknife 1 I I am not angry it Is only that I 1 feel reel tiled and deprea depressed sed I 1 hope I 1 am ant not going to he ile no bourn not going to hie bie the fever or aktiv such thing you ie le I 1 alaid la t it out that all I 1 in a fool for bringing on oil go so far you 11 bo be all right after you eft ert and rest hero drink tills this cocoa brlik bhe she drained thu tho nut and upon his ills Inist enre made a pi pien telpi rf at citing hi lit aa as deceived Jec elveI until with till the satis at is lying of his life first een hunger ho it 0 became observe yint int say sa tint that wont on 1 do lot he exclaimed I 1 ook ft your bo bov I 1 you hiven t nib nit bled eno ish to keep a mouse alive really I 1 am not hungry nit but 1 I am beating try another nut HI have one read in two to shakes he ile caught his ills hat which wis is drig ging past in a downward eddy of the ind ild and weighted it with a cocoa nut he lie wedged anotle nu rill bo be tween his film knees 11 1 I bent over it tearing at the busk husk ii 1 took him only a few moments to strip the fiber from the tile end and gouge open the germ hole hu ile I 1 elo ela out the nut and glanced up to DINA her smile of acceptance sho wat will sti staring tring past him her eyes A tile le with alth terror error and the color fast airs din di rs her face I 1 hit irit h it in anoche anake he demanded twisting aaril about to glare at the ground behind him hint there over in the tile geisst RUBS she whispered it looked out at me with terrible savage Sn snake ao that far oil oita no 0 o liol no a I 1 louster a huge fierce beast beast echoed blake grasping rasping his ills bo bow and arro arrows is I 1 N liere here la Is he lie afa may be only one of these african buffaloes buffalo he lie look bornst 1 I 1 I didn dian t see in it was all and yellow like the bias glass and terrible eirl ble ees ohl rhe garl girls a scream wan met by a fe to romlous snarling boar so deep and prolonged that the air quivered qui ered ind lid the ver ier ground seemed to shake godf goda a lion died tied alake the tile hair on me his bare head like a stattler led ani animal nials s ho lie turned about toward tho the ridge hie his bow half drawn had the lion shown himself I 1 hen then blake N hill hae e shot on the in wint As it yas as tho the beast rem fand behind the screening border of grass where hore he could vatch atch his intended guarr will out being seen in the delaa gave gale illace time for reflection he ito apolio sharply aa as it biting off his words hit lilt out ill the bluffer 1 I cant can t oh I 1 m afraid again the aidlen nast give to his mighty rumbling challen RL still he lie did not liot appear and blake at lit tempted a jeer he ile there louler fouler mcie ec not run yet eta it its a all right tight little ionian the skulking anath Is trying to ui F arald raid to come collie out if it ve me don it ata do hell uell make inake olt off A when hen he ile finds find we e don t lions near tackle nun in tha the di tit time luat keep keel cool a while v bile hell loll I 1 I 1 look there to the right I 1 paw saw him again lies creeping aro urill see ll 11 I 1 i grasi grass movel tho the wind it eddies eddles down god he lie la is stalking around trying to take us from curse hetia I 1 lie ile may get me but III get him hirn too the dirt cneal the tile bloot had floN lowid stI bick into Ill ullalea alea fare fave and showed on each blitek in a little red pitch his tits broad chest rose and fell to deep respiration his eyes 91 glowed lowed like balls of white hot etcel steel HB ile drew ire his bow a little and wheeled blow 1 to keep keel the arrow pointed at the 6 blight light wave in tin tho grabs marked the stealthy movements of the thi lion flon hilss lesile I 1 more ter terrified rifled with every added moment of suspense around that ahe she might keep him be kwoi ii her and the ho hidden boast beast after minute dragged by only a man of ikes obstinate sul len ion tern lit could have withstood tha strain and capt cool el een ell he found the be impulse to leip fell up and arid rtin all oil but irresistible alsis leslie I crouched behind him no more able to iun tun than a mouse with which a 0 cat bag has been plang once afy thoy caught a of the tile sinuous tawny ta any form gliding gilding among am ong the sterna stems of a thorn clump bitile 1111 loe tori buirk nim hut hill tho nut liw og nf of he file beast were work and tie ringe long he lit lr skated and ind he tile opportune wag as lout lost lard an 1 by vird N vird the tile riched the lie 1 81 ekht 8 awaking a ing of the grousis tope tolls blikh lil 01 betrand betra td hit the adilina 1 af lie h grini sti it i I 1 ilk beast dl I 1 not lot ion I 1 gal jig ill 1 failed to luh flush bin hid ranio game hf lie ARM set king to catch it ern off ildr or I 1 nas warily flig stock of ali the au in creatures cria tures lose I 1 oso llop if ke lit lie hid it tit tit or si mn n now om an I 1 it tatt th ri anti HH i t pans 1111 lilt the aidus trips on to 10 i ill doar I 1 tiffs of the galo aa 1 such moni crits th two grew gre rigid valdi at chinh ln an rill 1 uniting jn lit bust ense I 1 hi lit rould could SK at t as distinct 1 as ill it rf rr ha to I 1 been no seren ing u grabs hie the I 1 il at ml till tib of the huge nt cit and the phalby fonboe for as he the I 1 t tat stool I 1 still and cluied glat pit out at the in then the sinuous ale ae would start on again 1 around the glass border and lik would draw tram in a deap breith bro ith ami arid mutter a word ord of enczur lo 10 ill mil hill look now the dirty kneihl trang 1 to kl tie the tile o 0 jg ile liea cri cnaeps eps wit I 1 I 1 raid to bhoj hie his pretty mug nut not until the baist be tat tot I 1 a I 1 I 1 alt alf around the tile glado glade did lid his tits philos upon billit e mth nith the of tit hunters th ti had marked out the tile spur of jungle on oil the north bido tado where ho lie could creo crep 1 closer to ills III qu irry bufore leal leafing ing from coif r the damned sheik growled niika ion ou thre jann she could not spedit b lit t he heard het gasp brace up little woman oman inheres here a our grit loure burc out of till this deil anyta hell holl choke to dagli lowing loing lit nil hut but say t you linage to shin up a palm 20 feet or so and haug hau on for a couple at of inin utes tea 1 ran aai it moe I 1 am alake take a try tryl it it 11 ghe me a run for m ari mone ill take the tile next lie to vator after you that 11 bling the bluffer out on the hot hotfoot foot I 1 11 slip lip a surprise between his ribs and we view the scenery while hile res les passing in his checks come collie make a lies S around the turn and getting nearer dewri step 1 I I can cant t tom toni there 14 1 no need hat both of us you climb up lie ile d about as the ot of her whisper damned upon him her eyes were shining with the ecstasy of self sacrifice it was anin the tile glance of an instant then he was as f icing the jungle god you think I 1 i do that she made no reply there waa aa it pause blako crouched on an one hice price tense teriso and alert waited until the sinister wave was aa advancing into the point of the incurved jungle I 1 aben hen he sloke in lit a low een tone feel it my m glass Is there her hand reached around and pressed against the fob pocket which he had sewn in the b it if his tits skin trousers right now no bill my club up tit under iny illy elbow big en n I 1 I 1 lick ick on lilt ht 11 oje 11 stop a dos dog or it bull its it 8 a 4 trance ct wee she thrust the dub club under his light e elbow iio mid he grilled it against hie till bide tilde at that ill the lion bounded from front cover with fill it i roar like a i dan ut of thunder blake at rang creat the tile beast checked himself in the net act of 0 leaping ant an crouched with his ills welt paws outstretched cery hooked claw thrust out ready to tear and manil in two to or three bounds tip lie could have it td d upon bla ahnke e an till I 1 cru crushed 8 hed hit him a with ith a single stralie of hia tits paw As he lie rose to rapi at his ills deafening roar it getmen to to blike that fit h sto d higher than thin a fors that hia hill mouth feipel wide ide ns lis the file end of a it hogshead and ot th tb beast stood it stir stained tined b brute bruto dreal of the nn tin known seier before had any anI that lie had hunted beard up to to meet ilia attack in this strange manner lie flit COMIl lindel alib lie fat vilt and dont dinou I 1 im rn going cing to 10 tall ills bluff kep still till the poison gets in its work worl 11 keep keel hini bill long aa as I 1 can nhen hen lie ILS over lilt out for home along the beach keep inside the barricade an aril vatch atell all ou oll can from tl if cliffs alight light a alre clr up tip there nights night there Is sure to bo be a steamer b afore tore lone long she cried struggling to 0 o her het ahnes km torn hut but he it lid nat pause o 0 or look around ho lie wo ifie le gInnIng to circle lowly ly to tho ift if ft across the tile open ground in a epical spiral curie cure tint that bring him to lh ill edge of he tile jungle within althin 10 0 yards of the lion there was red now showing in it hie his eye eyes ills til hair vas as no longer alth A ill fear tear but with sheer brute fury ahli is lip lips were dran back from front the cit enchau teeth hie his no distended die tended and oring his forehead pit like that ct of an angry mastiff ills HI look wa was more inore feroci ferocious ou g than that of the snarling nast he lie faced aced ml it the primeval in jilin KM A roused lie as n behnle a man mall of the cave care age o 0 ile tint tit to mt lift lifis alad nud arid bod an with beree luet to kill TO RM |