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LLOYDS OF LONDON
WHAT HAS GONE BEFORE! Jonathan Blake, protego of John Angerstein, underwriter ai Lloyda of Londou, dovized u trans-channel algnat ayatom for sending news from France to the insurers' London headquarters. In the troubled days under. Na- poleon, Jonathan gõen to Franca as a apy, disguised in the garb of a priest. ile ta preparing to leave the country, fearing urreal. ዝሕ ( A - naten the arrest of, a beautiful young Büglish woman,
Chapter Nine
IS THE look of bewilderment that the girl cast upon the smirking French Lieutenant, Jonathan Blake realized that the English girl did not speak French. Her next words
proved this.
PETER B. KYNE
The stock of the 20th Century Fox picture aterring Madeleine Cairpils and Freddie, Barilialomew with Tyrone
Power, Sir duy Standing and G. Aubrey Smith
into the barrel: "Alphonse."
Ja warm wrap," he said then. "Got Into this grent coat. It's heavy and very warm. You'll find some blan ket forward, so make yourself a bed and turn' In,”
She came aft and he helped her "You have
ly, under the girl's elbow and the party, followed by Jonathan, do Inconded the stairs to the streel. As A hond and shoulders emerged. they emerged a closed carriage."liere, air. I have waited here be driven by a soldier, drew up at the causs the ulght of a fisherman on curb; the Iloutenant dismissed tho a dock at midnight, where no fish- other soldlem after handing the ermen should be at that hour, Into the great, coat, girl into the carriage. "Enter the might arouse mapleton if I shouldbeen vary kind to a total stranger, carriage, father," he ordered. be acen. There are, aptes every-air she murmured.
As Jonathan stepped in he said whore. Come, I will lead monsieur "One should lend a helping hand to the girl "Move over to the far to the best I have provided for to a country woman In distress, wide and do not be surprised at him."
For some time I have had a aus. anything that happens. I am sails- "You have brought my clothing picion that I might have to leave Red now that this offlcar doen not from the Inn?",
France in a very great hurry, and understand English. I am an Eng- "I forget nothing, sir," Alphonse, tonight, before I met you. I rekiized! Bahman and I plan to save you." replied and tossed out a largo port-that time lind arrived. I have kept He sat down, the lieutenant got mantenu and a heavy great cont. this craft waiting in anticipation in beside him, and a soldier closed Once out on the quay It developed of my need. Each night Alphonas the door while the carriage drove that he was the animo fishernian [han walled to meet me in the cafo We had n code for communicating
brake, when proceeded but few blocks, the fleutenant found something cold and hard pred against his head back of hin left ear.
who had sought the priest's bless on the ground floor of the hotel.
in the
Jonathan handed him a bag con. In the midst of a crowd, I signalled taining money and the man gulded him tonight, that I was in danger them down the quay to a wet and and about to leave, no he notified fellow," the proudo priest murmura Bloop around thirty feet over all. bont"
"It lan loaded platoi, my dear slippery stairway that led down to me where I would find him and the ed, "I regret the necessity, but bobbing gently against the side of "He is a unitor to his country."
4
"I have discovered that the land-
"Ts there anyone here who speaks what can one do in time or war? the quay. She was an open boat. both Frencli and English?" she nd-You will arder the driver to atop, la fishing craft of rugged construc-eet patriots have their price, Miss dressed the crowd in the cafe.
Jonathan rose and approached
the group. He bowed to the lett tenust humbly, for he realized that authority day on thin individual as pininly unblanket on a home. int the fellow must be noutbed by becoming humity on Jonathan's part and a plain recognition of mil- itary authority. "Pardon, my cap tat he murmured, purposely gli-{ ing the Houtenant a raise ränk while, doubtiens, would not be dia pleasing to the man, "but thin lady has anked if there be, in to cafe, one who apeake both French, and English. I have some light knowl edge of tho Engilah inagunge, ac quired during my boyhood in Que lieg, now, alas, ravished from our heloved country by the porfidious Engllah. Have your permission to Inform this English lady why, sha ben been arrested?"
"An order reached us from Paris ykorday to arrest all Engllah citi- zeno found on French noll, your reverence. Other than that I know nothing, It is my duty to take this one to headquarters, where, doubt- Jen, als will be enabled to explain satisfactorily her presence in Ce Jale. You have my perinission to ex- plain to the hall-cat. I have no desire to quarrel with her, or order "my-nien to lay handa on fiery-JE-nhe-
will como práceably."
"I thank you, my captain," Jong- than turned to the girl. "İ speak English ho informed hor gently. "You are in arreal in accordance with orders which reached the lo- eal military commander from Parin yesterday, Instructing him to arrest All Engilah cubjecte" found in his Jurisdiction. Other than that this excellent officer who has arrooted you know nothing. 130′′ my bur dona hin duty."
The girl's sea blue eyes flashod angelly. "Is it a crime to be Eng- lah?"
Jonathan rose and approached the group. He bowed humbly to the lieutenant, and offered his services as an interpreter between the latter mid his pretty English captive, Janothan explained his knowledge of French by saying he had come from French Canada.
-or-Madam-"
"I fear," he replied sadly, "it is". "But you're English," aho count-but do not any more if you value [tion. Jonathan handed the girl in cred. "I can tell by your accent" your life."
and climbed in after her, while the "You may call mo Elizabath.” "Madamolecile has made a par- The drivac _at_the_offlene's com- man Alphonso followed and boisted Thank you; and you may enli donable mistake. Aty-boyhood was hand, pulled up to a curb in a jib and mainsail.
me Jonathan. It seems each of us apent in Queboo in an English dark strest. "Open the door," Jona- "There are blankets, sir, and has a reason for remaining anony- family, where I learned the-lan- than commanded and the ofleer plenty of food and water to last mous" gunge as the English pronounce it." jobediently complied. He stopped you two weeks. The wind serven have happened to me bad you not
"Have you any idea what, would, "Do they think I hi a npy?” out when commanded to do so, his two points aft the beam, I will "Thero is always that possibly, hands held high; in an instant Jo- shove off with the bont hook as rescued ma?" Precautions must be taken.“
nathan was at his sido and brought soon as I got back on the landing
"Human life is cheap in France, "Tell that impudent French of his pistol barrel down on the of stairs; thas put your helm down lizabeth. Failing to prove you a cer, if you will be so kind, that I cer's head; the latter rubalded hard and the sails will all. You APY. the local authorities would am not a spy."
quietly into the gutter; with a have charts and I have outlined the doubtiens have handed you over to "He has no authority to free you, bound Jonathan was standing on compass course, Farewell, air, and Mademoiselle Guillotine, just to bo even if he is convinced you speak the step and delivering a' similar may God protect you."
(oa the anfo sklo.” the truth. My advice to you, made-, blow to the soldier driver. When
"And you?" Within five minutes the sloop moiselle, is to go with the soldiers the latter collupard Jonathan haul was ghosting out of the harbor. A
"You observe, Elizabeth, that I quietly before they lose pallence ed him off his sent. and laid him line-of-battle ship lying off the en-am bound for Merry England and and lay their hands on you-analongside the ofllcer; then he closed trance challenged her right to pass, not half fast enough to suit me. action which this officer would re-the carriage deor, climbed up on by Lossing a round shot across the at a because I have a very great gret. With your permilon I shoil the seat. took the reins and urged nicop's bows, but Jonathan refused yearning to live out my year: Now, accompany the party to headquart, the horses to a trot.
at her service,"
ers where. If I can be of nasistance A mile west he drove, to a stone broadaldo won fred at him, low-fore you catch cold: For your sake
to luff up, and broadelde after then, to the blankets with you, be to mademoiselle aa an Interpreter quay. Here he halted the carriage, over, the sloop was rapidly length have cracked two men on the I shall be delighted to place myself sootlied the horses into quietness, ening the range and the slots were end; for aught I know to the con- got down and opened the door. either short, or well over, har did trary, I may have killed them. That "Thank you, I shall be happy to "You may step out, my country ale long remain visible in the dlm has been trouble enough for one accept."
woman," he said laughingly, and otarshine.
Inight." What did who eay? the officer handed her out. Then he tumou demanded, noticing, of course, that the horses, gave them a crack of word had passed between Jonathan fe I shall owe you a debt I never She held out her little hand During the bombardment not a "Goodnight, Jonathan. All of my the term had subsided.
the whip and sent them back drly- and, his fair passenger; onco clear Jonathan explained.
erless tha. way they had come, of the harbor the wind blow steady can repay."
"It is not a bad idea for you to
Ho thought on he took the tiller He took the girl's arm and guld-and cold out of the northeast; accompany us, reverend at the ed her down the quay until they Jonathan lashed the liler, ahed his again, headed the aloop up on her leutenant apraod. "There is no one came to a bewildering array of wif, priem's hat and soutan and and took a bone in her teeth: "Ivo course and thrilled an she lay over at headquarters who speaks the vile bales and barrels. He walked along, donned in their place a flatterman's found her, and with God's help I English language and the comman striking matches and dant will be grateful for your ter each barrel; presently, on the olde
observing cap and a heavy jersey.
shati nover let her go." vicen, I beaure you. Let us go."
That stupid leutenant forced of a tierce ho mw, in chalk, a large you to leave your room without giv He placed a hand, none too gent-X, He removed the head and spoke Ing you opportunity even to put on
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(two words, G, 4).
dinner bag of a rucksack.
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11 Is back after ten, and goes on; but rather strain, all the same. 12 That convenient Paris suburb. 13 An exlt of stone.
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the wine remains. Unravel this.... dear solver.
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31 understand?
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5
Employed in making bricks and
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way,
18 Army order the oculist puts
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22 Le oix.
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