Show if ivo CH CHAPTER PTER continued 19 I 1 hen heard it her bar en arv out art and ad baiely caught tile the lamern as an it fell from he her hand hancl at that hist I 1 doubted doubled tile ead evidence a of at my own I 1 even snatching telda tile bit of flo artan coniff candle from its he ti allu socket bucket onil and holding it where here tile the full fell glare of light fell fall a across the g grew sm some A e object at to ay it ana s a aoitan with I 1 lower loner inabu A doublin doub lii back train from lack of space but manown lying yi 9 as an flach thou she lie ilist no w feet in pe pr reatis he her kibilka all a permit with ith health her ter lip lips half milling it was as a face of teal ical biety au english tam face although her a ees and ad imir hair were A dalk daik and ad h her or mun title and long earrings earr lugg were ungues all Span liti A string ailing of pearls panel encircled lier throat and ad there were numerous rings go upon her the any jy contrast conti ast at added in to the horror she bhe in a alive aile I 1 surety surely she la Is bills alive the words were e sobbed into till ni ear from V dorothy hys a lips ah alive no ho that hiat Is I 1 holm ble to I 1 touched the figure with ith in trail the flesh 1 Is I like III stone I 1 said time thus held lifelike by some ances magle of if tile the indes what can tt it all nionia mean Uha tto the woman be it Is love late at 01 hate set ot to love geoffry two love would racier never do tins this thing thine it Is hate the gloating ot of revenue revenge there can be no a other arher bocc thi 1 la hie a end ot at a tested vt the there so aa nothing set not a scrap up of at piper not even n the of a wound it exposed th the land smile a on those parm parted lips had bad become one of mock erv I 1 1 could A id it bear the sign sight no a longer image and rose a as to my teet feo clasping dorothy cie close to we me on as at he still guard down dein in to fascination elmit in at the 9 ghastly h ue ile w will 1 I ne never know now the man A who ho could tell Is dead cpi api parrott IN ft ho an else could it be this was ills his Rell sc liner fier and but heie he be alone bm hide td such a at nare ie nothing thing wean learn and ad the me horror jin denb A A me hold haiti the lie liblit time dear while I 1 replace tile lid of the client cheat it required my utmost effort to ac map is tins I 1 nas as glad to ah have tile the the diang hidden bidden to escape the stae doe do e of chose how ased afes a tile alie den death in smile mule ot of those these red lips it was no a I 1 longer eager a reality but a dream of delirium I 1 I 1 dire re not at think or speculate calate my ord onla A ire being to g gd t awa a to bogot dor din dlhy 1 I I 1 y as away Y lit in absolute terror I 1 ita drew her a oil h me to the open door doin ther then stopped steppe paralyzed the halt half revealed fiame figuie of a man appeared on an the cable cabin arnica stop I 1 who are you youa tt altans A a sip it I 1 came below to call bame you tile there re a iahn t blema bloo odd add place out the there I 1 in the fog captain to carrie n 1 word want yer cr on am 1111 air ir right away CHAPTER th the bolt boat attack ue ile waited it ad for far us just without the comp companion lon but my eyes ayea caught noth moth ing unusual us I 1 merged emerged into the i it daylight I 1 could it barels tty am aee and ad on an elthier eide aide lung hung the lopen arbie book bank of cloud leaving sea and sky invisible Is what bat is it sT ahers are the A sir air a nanilu in be over r 11 the star m farmed b board red to rail B Bo methin emenel cursedly sit stinnie wage a happenie happe niu in that fog ole ole us was ties the first beat ter hear the cl clutter tt be en at oar or ID a rowlock lack at sir while a was a israel a we but boffi caught wood sound ov a spanish oath both spoke p As AK plain as if the buck wan waa abony aboard 0 A lost boat beat shipwrecked bcd sailors fial lift in the for fog perhaps a our other quarter boat no quo oue hailed them no sir it I 1 told the men man ter I keep IP P still till I 1 I 1 called you the crew were all gathered at the rail H out it into t the he mist whispering part to in each oilier I 1 I 1 pressed mv div way in mating among ohlas we may I 1 lf have been clinging there awit minute 0 of two breathlessly bilte vax ties then I 1 voice nice spoke directly 1 ID front ill A of an me raff out from the it denee fog foe 1 try I tb the port poll oar ear pedro we must hate anve the dl d n l ship hip I 1 straightened Artur at ad up an though truck struck mv all c stra ea seeking geog those if 1 Wat kion a ho he stared inured bock back at 11 in me his mouth wide ope open in ion oa hourat isalt sol I 1 whimpered do you know knew who up do IT 17 dead or alive 1 I al it II we was U daniiel al botnan ime ay no do other and alive enough ough no A I 1 ands all come came close 10 me and ad uati tacy must not net be hear ua As out can here dahle by soun teunie devil built s trick ilk the namur has ball fellow follower foll owea our len me conree or else 1 y dr lire ce part of ilene his brew cast avay y the flioy early clearly know of ua per h had A gil ain through some P rift la in the th cloudland eland clou dAnd cd are a seeking asking to in I 1 hw hoard hillh a boat beat party tie me not nor ilk lahe v eliom m know knew who he we are ake a an a ter a merchant j old tn in the fog and ad liable to be mine come an cau prey it 11 they hey ca cua only lip ca inc unseen how are you but bul lies a ready to battle your old aid matear jhc 1 linse were no mates at CA A 0 oura A an mid watkins hall mudie chy bre are hilf breed and A no sailors h nan la is fl a hell bell law hound d no an BO an in far as my III im voice go goes I 1 id d rather die on th this a d than ever ngin 0 bash be a bloody alle api pirate rat a it that the tight word initial tile the others he grumbled not but ivi uttered muttered words word b had d in them ring ling of nari itar and ad their 1 or r aces ex fiddled no an cowardice one only billy asked ft a qu question aw I 1 I 1 ou for fee fish fightlin clr h he a bild lit g grim 1 iv but what 11 we ane aset T them hou la lads ims lot t cial board aboard bareheaded barehanded but till deninn if lie ile seed eed a weapon on As this honker backer dar or s lit three kac knives an a ment a cleaver enter I 1 in der galley sih ann cleared chimed 1 in sam bare ile avelt it do ocal 1 ell some a ol at you he have C bour it sheath ca h knives kis yet et and the rest ca can ue be bellying lilg pin and capstan bors bars tile the point 1 li to not let them get aboard and if there Is oliv one bont boat we will be pretty evenhanded pick up what alint vou on ran can and an man this rail mil quietly now how hearties hollies lies and keep beep ww our C evea ca pen open it proved longer eager wait time I 1 ot ex ported peeled U loubie b ac to willil withstand the 1 in acal action n ft BOW v A longer ger I 1 turned and took a aba in few steps t P aft f th thinking king to gauge our progress bv the wake astern awe I 1 was abaft the cabin a on the port part ride aide when thomothy called my owna own name a sudden BC ac met cent of terror in her voice th the alarm 1 was tied none too noun ll 11 either fortune or be skill kill had served those demons well they had succeeded in the stern of the santa banta luerle unseen and unheard by adione board aboard hea A as she be ehrl bricked eked the ile w in a hand was at her throat theist ind and she vas as tru gling desperately 1 in t merciless relle wl grip of A half naked in dlin I 1 i kt t at ahn tacy A ape am ta am inte hita the she tailed them A half dozen adlaw had reached the deck J leaping fr from the ibe rail it it the others below clambering after cr their leaders when w with till a r rash As h we met thern it was on a fierce A a mad ad fiat fist and dun club pitted mung against knife hife and ad entities cutlass but bat the de fi fenders struck ilk like demons incarnate I 1 doubt it if the lasted red two mm in te tes I 1 heard the me blows blow the out oaths the cries of pent pain the dull thud of amid against hens bone the lie sharp clang of steel arm 1 in contact the shuffling ha uffing of feet OB As the deck the splash of bodies hurled over ever board ballad each in man fought tor for ul lif in his own not I 1 thought only of her and leaped leahe sted straight t for her wi assailant with bare hands mild mi ld recklessly through the hour hasty guard of his cutlass old and grip gripped 1 the copper devil U bv hair and throat I 1 I 1 it knew a A she fell 1 to the deck beneath our test feet but I 1 had bad my boork cut out tor for me he was waa a hell hound bound slippery as an an A 1 eel I I 1 in till his half nakedness strong ns an ox and d fight w lug ing like 0 band all yet I 1 had U d him ham foul my grip unbreakable A as I 1 forced his nek neck back against the rail until it cracked the he swarthy body spring inert to ties the deck whirling to assist the others her I 1 f found d no an old need except for be bodies live here and till the deck R wa a low men v were struggling 5 in in the n chains iahn iwo w bows below in the A bont A ere a endeavoring to cast off and ad schmitt with IM elt estebun U in his hii werm arms staggered to tile wd side and doug tile shika shii eking kg apih cur overboard out into to dark water at I 1 it anard rd the splash as he ml the single cry ills his lips gave gale but lie he A never is again agnin oil up red above the ter fuce ed A above a lh tha Is bedlam effman at to roared A out an order I 1 chata at it baff bullies lies that a now let her er drop I 1 we if sold send chent to hell chere they belong owl shot she ile landed I 1 I 1 it wait the hack of ft 6 shoos anchor be balanced old to for As an instant ua an the rail blau sent alish flashing ilig down through tile the trail frail bottom of the he bout boat beneath I 1 ahe ile areck abay Y UA into tile the fog fail 1 alio I two ocen jund clinging lap lai stately to the me gunwal I 1 lifted flirted darotha to 10 lur feet feel and it she he dune clang to die aw anda lir I 1 f fan Y yet while fick hav late you figured up reiso u two ww of our bar me men a TB vat 1 rather as bralic and one been t I 1 ome come to in yet file from I 1 II 11 anjan w trip rap on tile bend lit now none got get away biot m 1 leb 11 chev aaion u um tanra six dead ones an aboard pear took tank ter the wi r mostly ly b aaa lit hid it to CA I 1 llie ile on only we one 0 the hoh IB thet be agg rn lu Inguld la the a wheel best an 0 but a thick skull saved III him 1 1 hen there were eleven in the party W want imi do you yen suppose up b has ai become of the me others boom aboard in the N na fiur or I 1 dunno drawn air they wailan wit out there in ID fog perhaps in the bigger cud tell iou ion I 1 crossed oer to whom where the fellow net ant on an a glating bis lit lived head in his head bands the file girl will clinging to my sleeve as fearful of being left auoe th tb mm mii a hunt IHM be f I 1 e elih blood anim cut HI row alln ion w rn fa had hi nd it he loolie up at 1 our abw Is but bar red made ABC no effort ti hiie I 1 ook link rn you blick bl alc bored ik dellon the fhe kenn biome kiili alq foot ilau t be a yer up an answer mis ter ten garble carlin A or aerl yer II 11 nit it worse ame clip clio than limit I 1 a agne yet yer fare afore ish to IB the blood v birli pounding her heart rail on ar the to rocki acks Y yonder he raid old civilly 1 shea I slid off AN nn A gone dw down to lit clr cst ablene mile it at r so ars IN at aint ba I 1 the me C crew 1 they gut got am away 1 ID the basis an W likely 1 l mostly are ashore deemi we er la u t the h lust just least buat launched lann old and headed heade d om but 0 m o lar HT get round do a led ledge rf V rocks lack nin bo in the fog fair then the the mist alai sorts sortir opened on an give m is glimpse A 0 er topsails top sails we an x p t no fight oata c we not got based aboard Amet funneled expected to in find d something heig easy at collins P perhaps up it would world have been base tf if aliat b t I 1 la it you bee am out at there samm simms the a who vom am lill hollowed ld lianda blind shading holding hla his eyet eye mar at 1 ing a forth to into the snarling allies ill drapery pery or 1 ton fog turned tomed at my CAR call and ad pointed boosted M mutedly I 1 a hark back ud aground U d yonder lr 11 wid and it looks like the ballu hallu I 1 rasi even as I 1 crossed id the derk deck to bar hi side aide the wreaths of obscuring milt miff seemed to divide as though apart III BT soine mine mighty hand and thom amaul to in the llie full slow of th the sun ann a picture in a frame toy lay the wrecked bemel jtb ers ats saw it a as I 1 did and gave vent to r recognition coge lie damned 1 if I it aln 1 t the old ha hooker nakia 0 him got what at we 1 coming I to her all right mates are and shea lousy with treatments treasure come it he here small saml innis the last of tile the nam CHAPTER the lart land of the namur the vessel was islas plainly a total scroll mundy pounding to death a on a sharp hint edge of ad bollt it bull both cuesta war were do and lifted on as the he be how wit wag wu oi to t percele the dek deck we was I 1 in spite bolloten where falling spars and topmast topmasts top masts hail had crushed aimed their way through the bo be lead had congo caught smilingly jr jammed ed I 1 in b be ascom vocie the stern ter sunk deep with cabin port holes barely above reach of tile the waves naves not a living thing appeared on boain and ad ag the a tog slowly dr drifted way away my eyes mid could the discern rals no DO sign of any boat no ain mild evidence essee of the C cw crew w along the wide sweep of water A voice olice aroused amused me what vant was it you sold bald jack bout baut tw t treasure w ans ou on the old hunker hooked why unit not get it fore it too late intel lex its their all 11 right ole and ad I 1 knew the speaker to be hainan balnes ain aint t it mr me carac Car lc 1 I lea ca ads there them must most be money OR on board notes junices those these fellows took bank it with them I 1 in the hand boats ihnow I 1 know of nf fifty thousand pounds pound stolen ID he virginia and ad no a doubt there them is in an more time that tile the bark 1 Is liable to slide A off iff met lint rock rack any minute and ad go dilk doan illie a stone lose ahat but do you say bellies liere here I 1 Is a risky job but a pocket packet full i of gold god pieces it e can get st annall and safely off again who 11 II 1 go with mei in there was a babel babe of vote all the men crowding about me all else forgotten A ns greed clipped their imaginations stand biuk back lads ads I 1 I 1 cannot at a use all 11 of a ou four fear wilt will be enough you tou 1 II 11 I not at lose juss anything of at what we bring bronx baik back it 11 II he be share and shere alike so an fall to heart h aff lea I 1 I 1 paused mi an instant to speak peak m t dorothy seated mated oa can the flag locker explaining pla phd ining rarig to her swiftly my object I 1 in exploring 0 wreck ara ana pledging hOwl my islet self 11 wit not to be reckless becki ID attempting 9 to b boarn I 1 read ear r in ill her eyes yet she said nothing thing to dissuade me I 1 slipped down a rope rape and it dropped into the boat taking hiking my iny place with a steering oar car at the at stern and ad we 11 hoi 1 3 away y gh the grom green water the I 1 arwed to be a more mom complete than inin blui or distant 0 lew had bad revealed and lying in a more pr precarious ion pl plemla position efla it was no pleasant job getting ting based aboard but ordering flat baloes haloes to ae company me and the others to lit by I 1 1 nizile and us use ot if a dongling dangling bialuk end and thus hauled myself up to in a reasonably eme numbly secure footing feeling the fellow joined we m brei breathless bloc and ad together a we a patch perched oil the 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