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me. I hated the dark damp patches on his trouser-knees.
"Quite dead," he said. "We must fetch the police."
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veracity of the Press, but we would much, rather have forgone it. At that moment, following that little "Of course," I thought. And to- old woman up that tangled path in gether we looked down at the son on Carmion Wood, George Tarlyon and the ground. He was gibbering. I were probably the wettest men in He had gone mad. "Drat the boy! England outside of a swimming-said Tarlyon thoughtfully. bath.
"I wonder," I heard myself "What the devil is it all about?" whisper, "what was the one sin the mattered Tarlyon, and was not old man said was unpardonable?" soothed by my suggesting that 1 Tarlyon looked from the prostrate thought it was all part of his idea thing to mo, and 1 saw that those of a short cut to Malmanor-while slightly frozen blue eyes of his the little old woman still screamed were as miserable as the eyes of a at us to come quick, quick
hurt girl. You see, that old man "Quick, quick .....' And at her was a very remarkable old man, and heels we burst out on to a clearing he was dead.
"I don't know," he in the wood. The sun lay on that!
wispered clearing like a carpet of gold. back. "You and I, Ralph, and our Tarlyon and I stopped dead, and friends, have become so civilised started. We stared hard. But the that we don't know what the un- little old woman, still screaming to pardonable sins are. We simply us to follow, ran on ahead to the don't know, old man! We are the house. Yes, there was a house in world's soft people, Ralph. We are that clearing, a little farmhouse. 'so civilised that we pardon too And the sun lay on it all like a car- much-both in ourselves and other]
we people; and call that being pet of gold: that is how I saw it.
"What's oop over ut Carmion 7" *Not our business," muttered broad-minded, but it's really being asked she. Tarlyon, and I heartily agreed that flabby. But that old man, I'm sure. "You may well ask," said Tarl it wasn't. We stood where we were, was not 'broad-minded,' he was as yon. with our
wo little 'brand-minded' Jehovah, eyes glued on what
No laggard was that sergeant of was one sia he simply police. A grizzled man, with saw; and George Tarlyon dug bia and there
4 ro. hands deep in his pockets. George would not pardon. And we, who ticent face. I sat behind and heard Garlyon always dug his hands deep are civilised people, do not
wanted know what it was....'.
We stared
silently at the gibbering thing at our feet.
"Better tie him up before the ing," I suggested.
in his pockets when he frightfully to take them out.
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even Tarlyon explain. The sergeant said
nothing, listening intently, poor the end.
until
house
"Where did you say the leav-wns. sir?” he asked then.
"I've just been telling you, man!) In a little clearing in the wood.”
"Very good, sir,” said the geant of police.
Silently
Ber-
Carmion
A man was thrashing his son. cannot explain why, but we were somehow quite certain that thing the man was thrashing was "Don't you think," said Tarlyon, Tuesday, 28th Nov. at 10 am. Besh of his flesh and blood of his "that one of us should stay here Wednesday, 18th Dec. at 10 a.m.blood. He was a huge man. with while
"I won't stay here alone," I said a long
we sped into Wednesday, 10th Jan. at 19 a.m. a mane of grey hair and
grey beard, and he had on a bright abruptly- and I meant it. Noth Wood.
"You see, sir," said the sergeant, red shirt. If I close my eyes now 1ng would have induced me to stay
ghastly sunlit spot, "it's a powerful long time since I've I can see the blood-red of that huge alone in that bearded man's shirt, I can see the alone with that lunatic boy and the been here. Folk roundabout mis- curve of his great shoulders and little old woman and the butchered like the wood."
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here we are!"
could not have were certain, the little old woman
the muscles that stood out like patriarch. How she moaned. that "Don't feel very attached to it lumps of rubber on his half-bare little old woman kneeling on the myself," grunted Tarlyon. "Ah! arm as he beat his son with a stout blooded stones.... stick. And I can see his little old With a silk handkerchief for his But it was not going to be us for his wrists we easy as that. For when we left the wife trying to stay his hand, beg. ankles and one ging, praying, moaning. We heard trussed the poor boy against the car, at the identical spot where, we her moaning, like an old, old birk in kitchen door. He pain. And at that Tarlyon started been more than seventeen or so, and had stopped us, we somehow lost forward a step....
his young face was hideous with our way. We wandered about for "Steady there" cried Tariyon fear.
some time, up little twisting lanes, sharply. "Steady, Beaver!" The We left the place quickly; but down tangled untidy lanes, up no ery cut across the sunlit place, the looked back just once at the scene, lance at all: we ploughed through lush of the wood, clear cry that has lit for England for It seemed to me very strange the growth and the darkest corners of the world, and of the sun still to lie on it all like like angry flies beating about a the huge man in the red shirt stay-a carpet of gold. That is how crypt to which the sun filtered in ed his cudgel and looked at us. But felt about it.
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the little old woman still moaned, Awiftly Tarlyon put the bonnet spired enormously—and Tarlyon and it was quite dreadful to hear of his car to the direction from lost his temper. Ho had had no that in the aummer silence. Ten which we had come, 'where lay the luncheon, you understand, and it yards separated from
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see every line on that patriarch's "About four miles," I ventured: jand silent man-he nelther sweated
For he was a patriarch. He and Tariyon proceeded to cat up nor spoke.
face.
was the most magnificent man those four miles as a conjurer ests "Where did you say the house have ever seen; and Tarlyon and 1,up yards of ribbon. It perished was, sir?" asked the sergeant at not small men, felt withered under beneath us, that road; and the laat and very amiably, I thought, his straight look. We stood rooted. maring cut-out tore the silence of considering.
"Friends," said the old man, and Carmion Wood into a million bita. "Oh," saya Tarlyon. "So you've his was the voice of authority, "you and may it never have found them heard me mention # house, have must leave me in peace to drive the again! Neither of us
sin out of this my son. His mother was feeling sick.
men.
apoke. you?"
We stood very still, the three of
is a woman, and will pardon every- We reached the outskirts of the us, and Tarlyon glared. thing in those she loves; but you town, and a piece of luck saved us "Look here, sergeant,” he sparled,|
again where that ere men, and know the one sin that from inquiring for the police-sta-"if you ask me is unpardonable by all
Gotion; for, approaching on a house is I shall get Crosa... I've saw a blue, helmeted told you. mant Body of God. your ways in peace, and fear not to bicycle, we put your own houses in order. ... [Agure, and by the stripes on his{{f-
And still he looked at us, that re-arm we knew him for a sergeant of "Please, sir!" said the sergeant markable old lecturer,
quickly. hin cudgel police. Tarlyon pulled up.
stayed in the air, his son at his "Better leave the bicycle and "What d'you mean by "Please, feet; and his voice was the voice of come with us to Carmion Wood," he sir?" Tarlyon was well away. It a man who has drunk the vinegar or said. "Explain as we go. Urgent," was a very warm day you under-
The sergeant looked closely into stand. 16th Dec. life, and his eyes were the eyes of
a man who has been Christ cruci- Tarlyon's face.
"I mean, air," and the sergeant "Right, sir," said he, and quickly of police. "please don't swear on the fed. That is why we knew for cer- tain, Tariyon and I, that whatever gave the custody of his bicycle to a name or the body of God." that ancient man seld was true, and gnarled-looking woman in the open whatever he did was right. "Come doorway of a labourer's dwelling. away," I whisphered.
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"You are right. It is your busi- ness" cried Tarlyon across the sun- Ught—and, dear God, it was! For the thing happened) then. We hadn't noticed that the son had crawled from his faber's feet. And what we saw was a' għade raised high in the sunlight, a spade crash- ing down and cleaving the patriarch's head, like
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· Ralph D.; Blumenfald, Amarican. born chairman of the London Daily, pictured me we arrived at New Tork Express and itá editor for 80 years, for a visit Commenting on the European crisis, Blumenfeld, sald ́the talk of war being imminent was “bunk, "; and that Um States and „Britain stood shoulder ko shoulder they could, maka uny war fupomikia.
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Well, we went on...and, at last, unmistakably hit the path up which we had followed the little old wo-
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