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the first moment I saw you, and that I mean to take you from him by

hook or by crook?"

"I think you must be crazy!" exclaimed Myra, at heart just a little

scared, but more than a little fascinated "Surely even in the wilds

of Spain it is considered dishonourable to atteirl who is betrothed to another ht the other man," Don Carlos replied,

with a sudden sht for you, believe

un totorrent which will

overwhel fire which will set

your heart afla, Don Carlos, that you must be a bit Irish yourself to mix

up torrents and flames, and the sooner you let the torrent put your

fires out the better I'll be pleased," said Myra, with forced

lightness, after a pause, during which she decided it would be best to

treat the wholeyour

jest too far, and I shall be seriously annoyed if you persist in this

nonsense"