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And why not? When a man would do murder, when that has been his steady

and pre only for opportunity to

serve his purpose, that purpose itself changes his very lineaments,

alters his whole cast of countenance Other

unconsciously what is in his soul, because of what is written on his

face

For months most men had avoided Woodhull It was known that he was on a

es of locality showed

that; and Woodhull was one of those who cannot avoid asseverance,

needing it for their courage sake Nowor now aloof, his errand in these unknown hills

was plain Well, he was not alone aht come

It had come! He stared now full into the face of his enemy! He at last

had found him Here stood his enemy, unarmed, delivered into his hands

For one instant the two stood, staring into one another's eyes Banion's

advance had been silent Woodhull was taken as et a stand above the sluices, hidden