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r e f e r e e d o . e c . t ' e d t h e ; n f ' r i n ^ m i e m i . s i n w e l l ^ n i g h e v e n i n s t a n c e , a n d C i l i t h e r o e s u f l o r e v l I l i j i J . r . i g c r .


b,iI r.p did their most ilaiigerons work | I


during tire lir.st twelve, or lilteeii nv.nutu.s. .Aft . warii.s the venue chaiitgevl. and the test tvas iieiweeii the Ciiviveroe forwards and the visaing liacks. and barker and Stambii'd did as va'iian; V.oirk as Henilerson and Pujn- fiei iiad just shown themsdve.s capalii'c of at t'h-.- oiiu, c.nil.


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t i t a n i c s t n i g g l e , . a t h i g h s p e e d a n d h i g h p r e s - ' s u r e , t h e r e w e r e t h o s e w h o d o u b t e d t h e s t a v - i n g p o w e r s o f ' t h e h o m e r e p r e s e n t a i t i v e . s | . : T h l e y h a d l i t , f i e n e e d t o . T h e y w e r e m u c h t h e f r e s h e r o f t h e r e s p e c t i v e t e a m s , . a r a l


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t h e “ ' s t a r ’ “ t u r n ” b u t h i s p e i e r l e s s p l a y . h a d a l s o t h e s u p p o r t o f o t i h e r “ s t a r s ’ ’ a , n d t h i i u g s w e r e f a i r l y m a d e t o “ h u m , ”


w a s n o t : i d e f e c t i n t h t e f r o n t l i i i e i . e x c e j i t i t h e a t ' t h e t w o e . x i r e m e s , t h e i n s i d e m e n d i l s - , c h a r g i n g l i a b i l i t i e s t o f h i e l a . s t p o . s . < 4 i ; b i ! l i ; l i y . B a r k e r a n d S t a m f o r d ^ o f c o u r s e , h a d t i o b & a r t h e b r u n t o . f l l h ' t s , a . n d t h e I ' n n s l a i i L


w o r r y i n g w o r e ' d o w n . a i i , e r . s t w h i l e v a i l i a n f d e f e n c e .


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a , r u n , o n l i L s o w n . a n d a s h u t , f o r g o . a l a t c l o s e r a t i g e . . A . r r o . w s m l , l h l u c k i l y s c o i t c h e d ' t h e b ' t t i l l u n d e r h i s f o o t , a n d b e f r i r e H a i n t l e y .


c o l d s c o . r e b a r k e r h a d c l e a r e d . The attack was renewed, and Ha,:rt;kiy'


scored the oyiening goal at clo.se range, bacup were ke'jit on title dofensii’e, .amid at the eml of 20 m,iimil.e.s Griffiths increti.sed . the lead of t’he home tea.m., He clevaiily forced t;ho ba','1 through a nick of pla.yca's and lodged it in Ihe i-arit'er of the net, Ik.ici’.p made a brief .Sipiirf, a.nd Cro,Ss was


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sho'Ulcl .'■■hare Ihe highest honoinis, the former playing a ma.gnilicen-t game, one of the bes-t of .some cxcuplion.a.fly good di-si>la\.s he ha.s so flip l.reuted us t'o. while Stralian worked like ;i, Trajan a.n-d served hi.s rank.s well by hi.s bustling method.s, which left Harri.sun verv lili'e room to do anyiJiing dangeroiij.s.. The forwards amid defence were on iheif Ive.sr form, Povey ('renting quite a favouraivle im])ression. and Cross effected some -liniely 's..aves.


It was a. g'.orioii.s ixutle, glisrimislv


won. The refejtl.je who had cmnlrul of the match


wa.s Mr. J. P. ball, of bohon, and tine tea.ms well e : — Clitheroe: Cro.ss, goal : Hender.soii a.n»l


Pomfret. liack.s; Lamlicrt. Kl-rahan a.nd Har­ greaves, half-l:acks;


l-'.iuwislh;- I’cvey.


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'l'O..MOK.R,0\V,S Af.ATCH. Central iiave a long jo-nmey to-morrow,


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n o t . H e h a d o n l y t o m d n t i o n S i r G e o r g e P . a . r k i . n s . O h , e x a c t l y . M l a n i l i k e d e a r S i r G e o r g e w e r e — w e r e — ^ w a s n ’ t t h e r e


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a ' b o m t “ s t i l l s t r o n g m e n ” t h a t f i t t e d ? — ^ w e a i e I n d i a ’ s g r e a t e s t s a f e g u a r d s : i/tai s h e u n d e r ­ s t o o d .


S i r G e o r g e ’s p h y s i q u e a n d h i s s p l e n d i d b e . a r i m g w e r e e n o u g h i n t h e m s i e l l v e s


t o i n s p i r e r e s i > e c t f o r t h e p o s i t i o n l i e h e l d . H a d M r . C a r i l i i g t o n i . b y t h e w a y , n o t i c e d t h e singular rcscuManccl N o , i t w a s n o t f l a t t e r y . S l i j e . a p p e a l e d t o M a j o r C h a l l i i s . C h a l l i s , i l n f i i f c l i i n . g r e s t r a i n t u p o n h i r a s t t l f


t h t i . t t h e r e w a s a l i k e n e s s b e t w e e n h i s E f o ' n o t i r a n d R t i i t t a r y C a . r i ' n , g t o n — q u i t e c o i i i f u s i n g a i t a d i s t a i W c e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A n d n : t


t o a t t e n d a n o f f i c i i d g ; i . r d e n p ; i r t y i n a f r o c k c o a t l l i a t h a d s p e n t ’ t h r e e y e a r s i n c a m p h . o r a n d . s h r i e k e d l i v e f a c t a l l o u d ; i t w a s a m u n ­ m e r i t e d , i n i i e x p e c l e d i i d d i l t i a m t o t l i e t q r - m e n t t o : b - e b u t t o i n d i o i e d b v L a d y P ; i r k i n s , w h o w a s ; i t o n c e t i l t ' G o - v o . i n i O r ’ . s w i f e . a n d ( n e a r l y )


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a n d h o p e s o f s o a r i n g f r o m t h e n o n . - c o m m i i s - s i o n e d r a n k , r o s e , a k h a r k c b l u r , f r o m a c o r n i e r , a i n d s a l u t e d . “There's a- ilepor,t just come in from the


J o l i n s o n s h o o k h i s h e a d . “ F a i z - u l l a , t h e m a n w h o


tahsHdar of Sanao..” Joscelyii said. “Ais far as I can understand it, he wants to know if one Du.v Singh has been brought to your n o t i c e a s b e i t i g i n t h e d i s t r i c t . H e s a y s h e m . a r m a . l a d e ? h a s b e e n s i e e i i l a t e l y i n h i s ‘t e l i k i j , a n d h e


b e g s t o d r a w y o u r a t t e l n t i a n t o l i v e f a c t . W h o i s D . a v S i n g h ? ’ “ I t e x p e c t e d t h i s , ” C a r i n g t o n s a i d , a n d


‘ ‘ W e a r e g o i n g t o h a v e a l i v e l y


l i e s a t d o w n h e a v i l y , a n d f r o w n e d o v e r t l v e r e p o r t .


t i m e , J o s c e l y n . W h y a s s u m i n g t h a t t l v e y u n d e r s t a n d t h e . m o o d o f t h e U p p e r P r o v i n ­ c e s t o - d a y , c o u l d n ’ t t h e y h a v e k e p t t h e G o v e r n o r o u t o f L a l p u r a


f o r a n o t h e r


m o n t h ? T h e y t h i n k h i s H o n o u r w i l l e n j o y h i s v i s i t . W e l l I h o p e h e m a y . ” “ I b e g y o u r p a r d o n , s i r , ” J b h n B o n s a i d


f r o m h i s c o r n e r , “ b u t I h a v e a . r e p o r t , t o o , t o d e l i v e r . I t i s t h a t w e h a . v e r e - d i s c o v e i i e d


E n g l i B h , s t o r e . ” “ T h a t o l d r i p ! ” J o s c e l y n s a i d ,


k e e p s t h e “ W i l l y


h e h a s n ' t e v e n a s t a b l e b e l i i i n i d t h o p e m i s e r a b l e s h a n t i e s o f ' h i s . I s h e g o i n g t o ' k e p t h e p o n i e s a m o s i g t h e p o t s o f B e l a l t i


“ H e i s n o t g o i n g t o k e e p t h e m a t a l ' I ( , ”


i ' j i c o m i n g s t r i n g a n d t h e h o r s e - d e a l e r ’ s d i s - g u k s e ?


t h e h i d i n g - p l a c e o f t h e m a n G o v i n - d , w h o C a r i n g t o n w e n t o n . “ I d i d n o t c a n e t q i s l . ' a c k a g a i n i n t h e c i t y a f t e r h i s w e e k ’ s ' l e a v e t h a i t d u t y t o b e i f t r i r i l l e d i n t h e u . s u a l d i s a p p e a r a n c e . H e h a s a s t r i n g o f p o n i i e s w a y , k n o w i n g t h e c h a r a c t e r s n o w s h e l t e r e d w i t h h i m : , a n d I t s h a s t a k e n a s t a b l e f o r b y t h e c i t y , a n d I s p e n t a n h o u r o r t w o t h e t h e m


b u t u ' l i c o m p r e l i e n d i n g . “ Y o u k n o w i l t i s o u r a f f a i r t o s e e t h a t h i s H o n o u r ’ s s n i r o u n d i n g s a r e a l l r i g h t , e v e r y ­ t h i n g c o m f y f o r h i s p e r s o i m d s a f e t y , ”


t i r a i n e d , r e l i a b l e p / o s t - p o n i e s h e r e , ' b e . o l s i t s t h a t c o u l d b e d e p e n d e d u p o n t o s w i n g o v e r a d i f f i c u l t r o a d , o r , a t a n y r . a t e , a d a r k o i i e . i ' ' J o s c e l y n a n d J o h n s o n l o o k e d a t t e n t i v e - ,


N o w d o y o u s e e t h e u s e o f t h e l i t w a s t o c o v e r t h e p u r c h a s e o f


of the toils. It wap suffickindv unpleas;mt | “ .— i..... 1 --- n- •


I annoying, after gowg to the trouble _ol ' ffit Maelrassi a.yaJv, who had picked up a I t r a c i n g a n d w a t c h i n g a m ; v n . , t o h a v e h i m J s t i r a n g e r a n d w a s s u s p e c t e d o f m a k i n i g I s l i p t h r o u g h y o u r f i n g e r s .


w h e r e h e i s l o d g i n g h i m s e l f . A g h o r a - w a J l a , I w i t h t h e h . a i v i t s o f h i s e n t o u r a g e . T h e r e . S i t a l , h a s t a k e n o v e r c h a q ; e o f t h e m . ” yo‘h” Caring-ton said.


a t t h e b a c k o f M o t i R a m ’ s s e r a i ' , o t h e r n i g h t i n m a k i ' n g m y s e l f a c q u a i ' U t d d 1 w a s p l e n t y o f g o s s i p i n t h e c o m p o u n d , a n d


It was there w;is'so;ne sca-ndtd about Lady Parki:ir’s H o w d i d t h e : . i s - s i i g n a f i - o n s w i t h h i m — e v i d e n t l y a h i t h e r t o


' ' H e s t o p p e d h i m t o a . s k h i m a q u e s t i o n . | f o o l e n o u g h t o b e c o m e s u d d e n l y s m i t t e n - b y j i d v o u t t h e [ v o n i e s , w h i c h G o v i n d s a i d h e h a d ; t h a t e l d e r h I b r e d t h e m h i m s e l f i n t h e n o r t h .


; g l a s s b a n g l i e m e r c h a n t i . t h e o l d f o x . ’ ’ '


H e g o t j m o t i v e .


u l i y s l i o u l d a n o r t h c o p t i i t r y m a n e n t e r b y | o f t h e ; i l o e h e d g e 1) V t h e I t a c k v e r a n d a h , ; - t h e w e s t e r n ' g ; i t e ? ’ ’


; m i i j p i ’ a . y o r s c o r e d f r o m , a I j r e t i k - b a n d a n d t l i e c l i p o f f o o i i s ' l i v o i c e s . T i r e place had Iteen an ea.rlhwork fortv vears Ijcfore, where Englishmen, levelling 'their 1


■ n a l i v t - c i t y a e r o - s s d i e " r i v e r . - ; i t h a d b e u i f s o a k e d w i t h b l o o d , l i t t e r e d w i t l i g t ' a - l i e ; i n d i - c . u n d ' . s l i o t . p l a g u e d w i t ' l l f l i e s ; i i n r l a . < ; t e n ' . ' i i o f d e a t l u ; i t i d t h e f l a g h ; u l d r o o p e d a b o v e i t a : U t h e t i m e .


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p l e a s a n t g a r d e n , s e t h i g h a b o v e a I i e m I o l t h e r i r e . r , a n d i t h a d ; i l l L a ; l ] ) u r a ' s l o v e l i n e s s — f l a k e 111)011 f l . a k e o f l i a n z l i n g r o o f , a n d ' i s i i d ! ] J : ' ) l | k q i i T o s q u e . a n d b l u e w o o d i s m o k q l i a z e — o i i i i t s r i g h t h a n d , l i e v n i i d t h e s l o w s t v - g a . n i i . ■Aiii' elderly gonit!em;i.n at tlie table wa.s


luHtrmi'ii-g on ills driviimg glivve.s. It was six o’clock, a-iid tile sun sl;inletl j'a.st the Irock.s and ]).ar.asols. ami glittered u])Oin iiS-s .spectacles.


He. iiooked exlr.aovdiniiry


I'iircvolem. and Caiiiiingtoii pourer! out liJs woes to lii-m. " . . . . A ' l i d t l i a t w o m a n ; h a s t h e e ; i r o f


o u r G o v e i t t n e r : . a . m a n w i i l i t h e r e s p o n s i h - i l i t y o f f o r t v n i i l l i i o n l i v e s i n h i . s h a n d !


. A n d


. s h e h e i i p e c k s h i m . i h i i t o l d , a n d s e a t t e r . s l i i t i o o i n i . - c i l ' . s i j v h e r i i i a i i i t i e - s - . D o y o u t h i n k , D o c t o r , w e c o - i i l d s l i p a ; W ; i v n o w ? I h a v e ' w o r k w ; i . i t i n g ; i , t m y - o f f i c x ; - . ” “ "I'i-sii’t etiquette as 'they understa.n.d it


ill gul,)eriia,loirial c.ifi-cles).'’ tlie doctor said, wiitli a twi-iiiklei. “ but I Iiave a-H' eii-tei.ic patient I'm anxious .about.and you're .always a busy main Cairington ; and anyhow the mare won't wa'jt. . . . Come o n ! ’ ' I ' i i t . - v d r o v e ; i . w a \ . t i l e f i r s t t o l e a v e ; , a n d


It is


Centra-'s poiicv to play football only ;il''.l l.-v so (lok-.ig livey w'.li reap I'i'e iie.'-4 rewa.fil. 'l"he ."omtn.lllee dJ.-.iiied to rely on the'SiiiUe


-ll am tiial ilLl'eated bactip. nami.'iv: Cnt-'s. go.il ; 1 lenderstMi and i’( nifra.. I'.ick.s ; i.a.m-


'be.rt. Sfalian and Hargreaves, half-liacks; Kntwi'stie, I’ovey. Griffiths, Ha.rtie'y and HikI.soii forwrirtis. Refo'.-f. Mr. CItase, of ilumh-y. Lamli ;iinl AVai!.e wid aceom|iany ilic


team. Iht- formi.-r ;is reserv,.-. Waite will Iiave a further re'.w tiial he may be liiorotigli. Iv sotini.l for the Skehne-r.siiti.Iie inalrii-


_ _ _ ► - I * . * - - - - - It was Griffillis who


star', ;■] tile pe.slering movement against thcim .It'd li w.'i.s H.tul.son whom lie relied on to Jut; tile opcnaig.s inlo ..xeciilion, but i , r r


a


lint, the old-Ceniralitc .set'ineil di.s]io.si;d to d'dii ami barker showed fiiimsell ma.ster guile friqueiiuv. Latir Miitfsoti relilesj more on the assisuince of Hartllev. min’ii to ’lie in-pnivenient of home cliances. Cu,V..rar.s llr.sl. open o])pon.uni,ly oi scor­ ing. .iit.l one th.ii wi.ii'd have btteii realised


.


e . l f ( . - r a f r a i l r a t G r i f f i l l i s d o s e d o w n , a n d t i t ; b a i l w a s s e n t banging against S t a m f o r d . P n v e v h a d i h e b . a ? l b u t


him. bin. I shouting .and wide.


■ ( , . . 1, SHIELD M.-VrCH. .\’o. manv suppcriers a.'c likeli to ac'om-


pa.m tile team to CarlLs'e, .so tlio.-te wiio: re malt: at liome Wild liai'e an ojiju-ailimity of wilnes.si’iig .1 sliieiil compelilion matciv. in wli'lcli llie I'omtesla.iits ;ue ba.wd'kinds and Ca'li-.'lic junioi-.s. the latter being the team wh; -a look the p.kice of Cellie.


good


b m b r l l ' . c l K ; [ , - ' h e r ( . u s u i r f , c . a m e a l i c n t , A f r e e k i c k


game sl'ould lie tlie re.'tilt and in l-lie cinli'.s inlt-rcsls a large '‘gale” wili lie weli'omeii. It must ii.'it Ik; forgotleii lliat in lilie


h a d b e e , a w a r d . ' e v c n t t i g _ t h e C e n - l r a l c . m c e r t t a k e s , , ! . , ( e m d t e P n l m c H a l l .


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, . . . 1.1oiild not .steady himse-lf for ihe shot wa.s delivered yards i i


i i ' . f u . A . s l i w ' i l h s m a i r t l v x x o - r k i n g t h r o u g l t a m i f o r c i n g a i ; o . r n t i r o f f H e n d e r s o n .


i i a e t i p i i i . - x t g a . i h - ' . d | , ' r o m ' i j i t i ! r e o n t h e J o n t a ;


c e i i l r e d w e l l . I m t S i r a i t a i i l i c a d e d i . a i t . a t w l H e n d e r s o n c l e a r e i i .


r a c e d a w a v I n d e t e r m ' i n e d . ' ' 4 y l e . a n i d u - l i i - ; n j J a v w e n ; t h r o - w i i r a i l o f t h e b i ' . ' l w i . s l l e ( . . h ; i l - n e a r . A i r o w s m i t h P o v e v x v . i s c a l l L ' . l u p f o r a | l e m r e C u i ) C o m p e f i t i o n . f o i l l .


E n l w . i . s t i r ; a n d I ’ o v e y P l a v w a . s s o o n - i n m i d l i - e i d . a n d - t h e B a c t q )


l : a c k s w e t i ; t e s t e d , I m t l l i e y d e f e m l e d w e l l ' l . H n i l s o n , c i t e x - e - r l . x - t . r i c k e d I ’ a . r k - j r f r , ^ a r o r n e r . - A s e . r i m m a g e f o i l i o w e ' ; ! t i r e l l a g - i i i i ' k . ; i . n i d I ’ o v e y h a d a n o l l i c r . s p l e n d i d O i p p o r t u n h y , i , n t s e n t i n t o t h e c u s l o r l i a n ’ s h a n i l . s - .


lihi-rkburn.


v i w d o r I , w o f r o m I c o i > - " e r t w . l i b e a p n t I t b t i i l L m x 1, .


that at '.h,, same liitne they are turn, to th-e Central dtib.


r , , r i t s e ' i f . w h i l e t h o s e w h o p a l r o i r a s e i t u n i k n - o u do-ing a good


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sea-son are lo'g iiy Challmnit. uiio last Sa.liir- I h e d e t e a t w a s


.Ail


lenge Cup Compel far lircim deserved on llie run- of -phiy. Chat- biirn also .strnn.gly com|ilain of some At tlte refe-rcf/s diLcisions. T'hi; encraintef xv.as xvi'th Bhoeiilx A7ii-|.|


E i i i t -


w i s t l e t e s t e d t h e l i a t n i p k e e p e r a m i n u t e l a t e r , I m t t i l i e l a . t t e r c l e a t t e d a v - i l t i h o u t m i i d i d i f f i c u i t v . P i a v x v n s r a p i d l y l i a k y i i - t o t i v e o l i i i e r e n d ,


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thlrraiL'Ii li'-e game was l()U,gli.ly loiight no gosil.s being recorded up to the interva.i. On rite cliange of oikIs Chal!iu.iiii w(;.re the lir.sl. -to score Imt sooiv after matte'.s were In'ou.glit


leve'i.


a n d C r o s « - t i p p e d o v i , ; - f r o m H a r r i . s r v n . B a k e s e r a i i a . - ' t P o m f r e t , , a i n r l H e n d e r s o n d i d x v e l ! t o c l e a , r f r o m a - f u n n y p a s i ' t i o n .


x v a . s a w a i r r l e d a f r e e k i c k f o : r ,a - f o u l l a y I s t i r a r h a n a n d J o n f c s , a y a r d r a i t e i d e f l i e p e n - a ' i l - t . y a ; r e a .


N o - t l h i - n g i l e s u l t e r l , h o w e i ' e - r . a n d . 4 w o . > ! <


m i i i n t e s l a t e r B a c n p w e r e p e n a l i s e d f o r : t l i k e o f f e n c e n e a r t h i - f o r b i d d e n ; a r e a , , b n - f t h i s a : l s r > x x ’ a s c t e a r e d . . H a l f - t i m e r — r .


O l i t h q ' o i e C ' c n t r a i o ; B a c u p o. on time. F o r i s m a r t S t y l i s h ' O v e r c t o a t s , M o t o r


C o a t s , R a i n c o a t s a . i i d M a c k i n t o . s h e s , t r y R e d m a v n e s ’ , L a r g e s t S e l e c t i o n o f n p - t o - d a t e g o o d s ' i n t h e . d i s t r i c t , r . C h u r c h S t r e e t ,


o p p o s i t e L i b r a r y . 'I'he .sultfe()iient ])lav wa.s even more


keeivlv crait'e.slfd. eadt .side piiUing fo-iilh extra efforts for l.lie winning .goal,. which the homeslors were fortmiate to o.l)t:i.in cl(;se


: - . . t n e w ' k . a f u l e y e s , w h o - . i e o - w i i i e r s t r a i l e d n i o m i i f i i , ' l y a f t e r w i v e s a n d f o l l o w i n g t h e m , r e m


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e . , r e . a . f e w n ' m i v r l o no k e r H l i . a s a


C a r i n g l o n t o s s e d t l i e l i c . - l t o n - h o i e


d a u g h t e r s , i n l o


t h e t o


l i a r t i c . i i l a r l y n o w . k e p t ; r . w a y ; t i l e f e e l i n g a l i r o a d i s d i s a g r e e - a b i e ; t h e r e h a s l i e e n a g a . t l i e r i n g o f f h a


“ W l i y . i n d e e d ? ” C a r i n g t o n s a i d . “ I c a n G o v i n d c a m e - t h r o u ; ^ ! '


I . a l p u r a . A ’ e s , 1 s e e i t a l l ' c l e a r l y n o w . ” D e v


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locked it up. ■


S i n g h ;


;smoking cannon, had l.attered tlte defiant I D")' ‘’"■'Sh', Ihey have lish to fn ; me;tt asked eagerly. l i e t w - e e n t l i e m , a n d S i t . a ' I i s ' l l i e i r a g a i U i n |


t l i a L J o s c e i y n


re[;eated. C'a.riugt'on li'la',1 tlie leii.sildti.'’s ieWer ;tiiid


‘ Si't down. John*oiii,’’ lie said. “ Mu'.


Jo.sceiyn w;int.s in.struclioii, seeing tliat 'he iias only ju.sl come liere. and you ;ind I willl give it to him.” ■


‘Ve.s. .sir.' Jiilin.son said, and .slooii ht-s


.sword lielween his kites. He wa.s a dark vmmg m.an. with .a sludioti.'-dy respectlu! manner, and an air of sinking his idenh-ilty in the in.spector that deceived some people. .\'c.t Ciirington-. who knew the burning i.'.ig('rnes.s to recoi'er a lo.st social .stiitus that flamed in the main. Joscelyn, in- his youfh- fii! cnllui.siatiin. and Johnson, in die daws rif hid a.m'hitiiion, were men likely toi rival Cariaigloir in audacity, though from very differenf cau.ses.


f o r f e i t e d — a z e m . i i n d a r w l i o d a b b l e s i n i n t r i g u e , b e i n g a R a . j i m t , i i e l o o k e d t o I h e s w o . r d a t f i r s t ' t o - s e t t l e t h e t r o u b l e s o f i n d i a . H e h e i p e d t o s t i r u p t l i e a j i i m o s i - t . i i e s i h . - i t e n d e d i n d i e l . a - s t f r o n t i e r w ; i . r l u l l o i V e . H e o u g h t t o b e l a i d b y t h e l i e e l s ; t l i C T - e w i l l l i e m o r e - t h a n t h e a ' m o i n i t o f s e d i t i o n t i l l t h ; i t c o m e - . ; t o p a s s ,


v.nv banaq telisftl where he ttenf ; -'What Itad they to “ N o t h i n g


| C a r i n g t o n , . s a i d d r y l y . ^tvind came- hrougl w,th--the m;.n Stfal.’


' h a . v i l l d a r k n o w h i m ? L a . s t t i m e h e w a s a . u n k n o w n t h i n g i n h e r c a r e e r . O o e i n s - j x i c - | l i o n , o f h e r w a s e n o u g h —^110 m . a n i w o u l d b e


d a m e w i t h o u t a i i u l t a r i l o r


i l i i i T L t o . s t o o i p d o w n o n p r e t e x t o f p o i n t i n g | a v a r i c i o t i s , I n i t " n o t a . s o n t i m e n i t a l i - n d v - : o u t a s p l i n t — a n d t h e t c w a s t h e i d e n t i f y i n g | v i d u a l . . s a h r e m a r k . a c r o s s h . i . s n e c k .


. A n d s h e . a - s I s o o n f o u n d , i s a n S o I h a d t o p u t i t v s o m e u - i v o o m -


T h e n , t o o , j f o i n t a b l e q n ; i . r l e r s o f a n - l i o i i r u n d e r t h e l l e e ' a n d w ; i ; t f o r h e r t o c o m e o f f d u t y . W h e n '


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