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But indeed, (or so I presuination

swept on with theirs) none e The saffron Hiroshi no surprise or interest in e companions Thus we

made easy conquest of our castle As we entered, there lay before us,

lighted softly by the subdued twilight which filtered through the

surrounding grove, the interior of that home which in three years I

had learned much to love, lonely as it was Here I noelt h shut off by a closed door, the

busy scenes of an active and successful life (I presume I may fairly

speak thus of myself, since there is no one else to speak)

My pirate corown shy, stood silent for a moment,

for the time rather at a loss to carry on the play which had been

easier in the open I heard Ji breath He was first to

reain his poise,

although for a ot his pirate speech "Gee!" said he

"Ain't this great!"