| Show U or THE M V rR EDERIC S ISIL A urn f chest lendlr lie e E by IN A AL IS C con rl ric til by tili cubit co SYNOPSIS CHAPTER I 1 countess counte I 1 ll 11 lin p daughter of the tha c gai lit r f 11 0 maunt lna his chart a ith disint wa bo r P itra II rii tint a mall roc rock k I 1 oun I 1 1 wan man I 1 t i alin io a ni t on oil ti lle e norths 1 l t in insl t 01 1 li ii til aej ar I 1 dunn t h III of 7 tul X I 1 N was at a e g 1 I 1 ram arlim nt sti ll drops tho alio b N wati tile s an a uc of seier ur 3 alla e lo 10 kman III 7 junr n D ra biek r mines ti q aur ur in hn L it n ml I 1 I 1 comi a i all 1 daughter ir art 17 for iri i CIT carti ati r IN iti TJ I 1 h liw after r se ean i ci vars oars SO boling ana tal ru bains niana nian I 1 abla tr i V V tr arr r I 1 taj a IN I 1 p itil a in I 1 1 ull 11 1 Is mi male iti in in tort to LIVI Lure a mysterious le la sl neui naib ois NI llio aho blice 3 cap caps capos s kati m r P I 1 IT ir T dy bellso Is 13 cau caubit ait in r tl it e giana ciftan I 1 lid ilie iho lia paal tj still lie lin fill around tate 11 buith high bish top toll her onn on nonie thorne onia transcendent il Q lence here as ho he surround td cd M libling bi notices oice and all mannii x tit ot cerii creatures hircsy little rols iri insects eatn ionizing loni ioni pins ping lit in IK tRi twilight light shade i a port I 1 ind in bellat sel ell lat at appealing gheen r N he hc rega regarded amica bli from a of oe gribi n it V butter fl i 1 oiled anc mal t 4 XA 14 A f A ji X 1 T ay aj 4 V r j A Cutt butterfly erMy poised and waving waiting its wings belc her for a long T tine tin irre e nailes its wings held her a long time until he ue wis was suddenly arou abou c by the v gronn growing ing dai dailer I 1 or raj ha ir iier ber ees rhe fhe saw through the foliage overhead that tie the bright sli had bad become inless si at the amp ame ame a rumbling detonation flint faint tai fat oil 00 brol bro e in upon the whisperings and tin inklings klings ol of that need nook jetting up sae stood tor for a moment listening then walked away near ear the fierge ot of tile the sand miladin greeted her v ath impatience tes ing falb bib head bead toward the daiken ug g h b 11 ens nor did he anait ait bho w wa fairly seated belbie stalling acl at a rapid gate along the babore hut but chii ali girl q offered BO protest her fact ac showed only en P little wilt wile he ba might be at t times as ai bei be awe auie on oa 0 arices but naoi vicious biall on hada on E I 1 anil and she dian I 1 mind and tint that AI I 1 bedr hid hia lie bedim to iio that aU annii rast ta nIi pice biln ft hen white te a lell el derivi dropped hom hc a alcide of ct loida loid tin and ladies s before on the th lind land and wilted to tl 11 e it beach itell fluttered like a 11 11 c thing suddenly bedfor him in ili his mood saladin to one bide then wheeling wh celino out ight mad y aoh if ok the bit in his teeth per foice ills his mistress mis mist trebs ribs resigned he herself relf sitting bt and sure with rith little hands hird bird a and d firm rt tile he reins saladin wib ras beli behaving aling ler bial baulk but bul it leat least lea t lie he was ras sup I 1 orth con if A ailef thrill of apprehension seized her as again hitting near the tic point or oc land lie no of 0 meld mci resisted les isted all lier her attempts to turn to direct him hilla to it with DO ills ill st trill ind bu athine blice blong ng lie he oil to choose ills his own olin ourse course to whirl her on oil the pio monton around title into til ill alk giet t lai la beyond now a list p inse or dt bert of qa lid b I 1 ikc a oil 1 lilla w N LY ly by tile the mihall isle of C asque isque toward tins this it 10 LN k goinn forral tion a ism to UK the great mount from winch it lay concealed b the of land tile tha I 1 orse ru rushed on oil on ony in vain she still endeavored to stop him ill liking aking un iia abaly oi of the lie It hernica told old ot of this neighboring coat or of tho sands sandi thit th it often shifted li it lo if bottens pitfalls tor lor th the e abe sh saw baw tile ilia ski sk arow let darker noted the llis hinis of light and litaud the hie louder brumb elligs ill hit it loll hollowed owed then presently another d diner anler sli qi had long bein bet a ton con IOU s of on a su sit adon ld ii became roll ml she in av or thought sl 0 sm si 1 I 1 faint artica like a lire ir orian rian across tile the SLY NN lie ro ohp 3 aloi bands toti touched cheil tile he honzo 1 and sil din seemed to oberne it too to detect in it cause for wonder rea reason on lor hesitation at all aio riep that hat hid li id long ions speed nox now signs of di 41 he be chippel nd tossed the lp IP and looked around at his hi anilli ith wild un cis ats ain SILO she to him pulled wilh rith all her it the ikins and it he none NOLIC too soon great drair ot of rain hd had begun to tall fall but the girl firl di dil I 1 not notice them the acuto line alone alon it hii I 1 atti Lation it se seemed md to IONA arc ider to acquire an intangible 1110 of its onu on at tile the sam time fini to give out a sound a strange go loxi lott droning that filled hilled the air heard cleard for the ali fil arst 4 a a tranger stranger at the lount v hane hav e found it able to th daught ci the mi nacin cadence lell no loom fol foi doubt as to us its origin I 1 he gills s Is cincek piled lier her size silting tit in the opposite direction to maid A id tit th point of ian lani bior so dis dia tnt taut could they riach it she did not bellane bellco toey tue could indea andeel 1 the tha grand tide coming up tit bernrd on oil the he erge of the taster faster than auy horse borbe could gallop overtake tahe them and galadia cemal to know it al also alo o lic beneath neath her ha be I 1 renald d let it must they tri tn she thought and had tigh the ho reins reina to turn rheu looking ahead oriba runic moie she discerned a bacil in this tha forb adding cliffs of the little island ol of casque nd lid bak back of the fib fis suie buie a shining spot alich marked a tiny cove A moment sho she hesitated should she doa ridi horard the isle arid ard the hite danger or toward the point of in ili finland and from if it alternative alnas a desperate one but the isle lay much neared and quickly the blown biown eyes gleaming with sudden courage she decided touched her horse an and pressed nini mm forrd but fast is she went rent the grand tide cime came faster struck with nith a loud menacing sound bound the seaward side of 0 the isle and sv ung ling hungrily around at aund my lady cast ovet hr shoulder cier a quick glance the coie coe bo however Rever waa R aa near only a line ile of small rocks jut ting from the said saad separated her from it if they could but pass she thought they had passed she told herself joyfully 1 lien hen of a sudden the livorse fell thrown violent IN fiona lit bis back a moment was she sha cognizant of a deafening roar a riot ous advance of foun aboe aboc a hun bun dred birds that serc screamed amed distractedly then theil all these sounds dark nes succeeded and she remembered no cio more CHAPTER VIII the old watch tower A vail nall N all A wind window iiii a pilson lile Inter loi I 1 As tier her eyes opened tho the goi governors arnor s daughter strove calif confusedly to r her surrounding s iho 1110 wall akal the narion miclos vii mic idor lov too high abona framing against a 1 l 0 a slant of 0 fin alno 0 lain I 1 at n I 1 A shu li c I 1 os d be her r L es a only to lo be conscious of ji a languor an buor a hl filp that u 0 lull hill sic sleep ort of bodily lir lif it and ilso a little bodily I 1 ain I 1 lit 01 an period really a moment or two tio she hc resin cd herself to that driz dreamy arity torpor alien anith an all lifted her ter basl es cs buco inore As she galled before her something bc craca laping back nd ind forth a parne came that plied on tho the wall rall r faling caling abo joints botne between n the of hassh e ILL idour casting shadows V but to wipe them out paling ne ir a finall email N aindow the only aperture ap all patent in the coll cell like alace turnau nL front from th the mel crit r gs lei glance quick ly li sought their bourck i fire in I a health before chich slip hp la or halt half sat plopped against i stone put tbt spot was aa in her cars sounded sound pil a burduf bur luf ilke the suimui of a waterfall she heinem berdd now she sha had linger lingered cd before one la a tile the woods and saladin had run away madly across the saada until ruy my I 1 lily raised hei let hn hit d 1 tc it her broi bro abruptly let it il fall all in ti if hido on th ill oil rr cr aule of the ho ln aith eerie cone oric one home one i ho had li u R bill b and lid rb aho vho now ramped ete ped out in into to the itlie li hl 1 I ie e i ou oil bett betteis e 1 7 c eaid ill a bocc she stated on the bold features of a i noting cling ruin nun noal standing id looking dolin doin pt it her the light flared anil and gleamed theolen the open shirt to ic seim se IM a muscular threat the down tinned black eyes eves were steady solicit ous ills his appearance appe alance ras is unexpected bet not quite strange silo she hall had seen film before but in ili the iho colica goncal 11 sur prise and perplexity of 0 ill the moment did nut not ik 11 i 1 1 K heisele where the inter lal al betic becci bet ci i nhat she he last ichen burrd on the beach the lush and s irl of vi ni iter her and na hat she boke to 0 o absorbed the hazy lia sy of hei bet mind tue tee bot ong ng mail inan stopped stirred the fire I 1 and after 1 i I en ly 1 to 0 anc I 1 pr er I 1 tile me to IKI I 1 thoughts u 1 I repealed its 1 is vie you bot bet ter now OIL oh it she bill v ith tin nn effort half lil up ill anil and ill it il 11 4 t 4 34 r t r g wi di en 61 11 0 P f at times a hunter rath hiir r 1 1 I wild glince glance about her isn t ln in t it storming outbid 31 A little not much A smil croben the dark textures feature tei tures 1 I she allied ad led is it if tore fore ing to speak it had just 1 ha gun to on oil tile the beach arlien it 11 tha grand tide alln 1 I b cords lied died awa site lifted her hand back tha tb sinning shining ol of hair hy third think ot of it nowa he inter genii I 1 ut tit uncertainly she smoothed hei bet sim shut it 1 ras lias damp and warm I 1 aai LI peso t this b I 1 lb b the island ot of casque 11 s and this place I 1 tile the old watch tower but how then silo she noticed that thai his hands long blown biown and well formed apro cut and bruised bore aran jagged marks AS front a fierce struggle how did ou hurt hinds hands ile ho thrust abom into his pockets aai as it from III the locki ind and tb the wavell how flow lill I 1 get here oh 01 1 I R nas as standing ou on the cliff hg ha ansie itil carelessly and saw out lioi hoie e bunnin iun nin ay av a an you IOU d V ani nl then carrica doan elhat hat elbo wast thio to do lie he said simply her gaze returned to the fire but tile the tide aas ras ru NIL mug ivi rushing it il ras ag right upon me she looked ain bonard tile the pockets into which his hands were thrust ob senad C d hs his I 1 S shirt hirt torn at too toe shoulder then hen arose arosa 1 I knoy know it il vs v L s not so easy she sidd said it ra na brave of you your ladyship Lad iship is no coward he be intel up lup ed cd a sparkle in ili his bis eyes when lou ou turn curnin tur niN d the horse toward the tide I 1 ni a watching hoping you would dare darc and you fou did about to ahe he became once moro more adarle she ll 11 als s still ve vo j alz dezsy y fiant the 11 fall 11 on the sand the shapely nguie sm sayed and she put out her ber land hand with a of helplessness kt the sam time lime the man mail cached bornn ird fuiell IN nd lid caught her A roon int tnt ras lip lie conscious of a man firm clasp a d ant 11 ac a ai ICUS 9 IZ bent upon tier her chica slid clitty back to the tha stone stolle seat A brief in teral and gradually grad rally vally she began to lee again moro more distinct li a mans man IS face not fax far ft aiom om hers rt 1 face that drew bick as her olin ov n look at a distance lie nov HOT mooci coo his bis beir ilig at once erect and buoyant aril an inore curiously curi cur she regarded him A distinct tp opo here pl ido aid ad clamped ilam ped them les ches on the he dirk dark lian dome at 11 binl aal daring woe hiie on the bil bulj I 1 self ra blaut brony and N ill this of or in his person ierson alay colic c iwuc 1 I ila hae e se seon sen on you pol ell v alth I 1 th 3 ou ti crOle on the ho beach the night ol 01 0 the ibo dance the young man turned your ladyship so tar far honorid nn is as to d dinco ince alli nn lie ho slid said in ills ces a touch of that brightness that had cau ed her to regard him imperiously as io bad wun her ber to tile the measure of the music on tb tho occasion in fia ques uon started to she him straightening su dieul at ill tin loc min of that evening rhon humility and mod modesty sty v vore ore virtros cons bously wanting in his your ladyship is right he be said bald quietly ku u alarm from rom tho the mount interrupted slie she bancod at him quickly ills his eyes mot hers aars with a of bucon wa mm are you a fisherman sho she valued ib bcd on oil occasions ali ai ahrn ou ate aie not one hat bat illan bic ill yuu thena lN I 1 at times time a bu hunter riter ali ah I 1 mir her co lingered ling pred on thing bright on oil the ledee beneath tile the ft N fredow I 1 and that thai is the rel soi 1 3 ou on la uiva lve pistols 7 I 1 i r x icily my I 1 id sh pin 9 continued to isaid the Re eirons apons ei pons or of finc t in laid with mith a metal that gleamed dully like gold it in the light from the fire ills hii glince fIloi followed cd heis she wis was about to speak TIIU quickly ly lie intel erupted has bour ladyship thought how low she is going to get back baci to tile lie mount mv mir lady s questioning along alone the line of personal pei bonal onal inquiry ceased tile the go co bernoi s d looked a little blank no that ihal is iou a boat not here then iou on wal L all ed ON ei 7 9 1 ile he atelth nor denied and thc jhc it tida will rill riot not lic be out for bouts ifer look showed t tion slie site glinted toward the in tie it 3 wall N all lent ian t it daik dai k now 7 yes rny my ludi liidi of come it vis mas almost iiii lovil but I 1 must return rt once f don I 1 5 iou ou anderst under understand antl ile he regarded ed her silent silently li the beau bent Imin tient eyes tha ti slim white whit fingers angers their hat t tipped out oni against anoil ci I 1 will do what i carl can he be said at last sIo vly but vital she demanded an 1 I hat can call you doa he did not answer my lad fail mare malie a gesture how flow ridiculous 1 A prison or r on in an island I 1 lucre here 1 way inay lie a wiy way lip lie bejan bean my hirse slie she edid quickly NN hat bearno bc ain ot of liim him IN ho iv is si opt av awa a by the tide into the proud cacs c tine ime a softer light or of brict pain I 1 ioui ow lads alp should re it magit hale beau vor nor e h ai added in tonce intended to tn r acure glicr after ill it N is only i borc only a bor hor borel el silo exclaimed in put I 1 sup ioe you vou cm cin t und understand ersLand caring fol foi a horse horae 1 I can caring for a ship he d a lash flash ol of at in hla his bold durk dark ey b i A ship full leid dead wood and iron live wood and nd iron trout beautiful as ab the elmila failed him h he looked at my lidy lady something to tx he depended dr ori OH with a liand land to tho the el and an all eye keen for or mad dano lugs ings and eti cu clings I 1 maht them better she dryly mith ith ilelle delicate atie brows uplifted it they hey brought me neair r to the mount thil that and not idle idla in aca ats that ton con ceeil sui surprise prise at dic h temerity ot or one in his bis position to express thom 1 I 1 of most moment ile he accepted acci anted tho the reproof with nith a 2 that 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