A Gentleman from Gascony: A Romance of the Huguenots — page 204: what you’re looking at

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200 ‘A GENTLEMAN FROM GASCONY. you to her. All has been settled with Master Beppa. But, monsieur——’” and the girl hesitated. “Well?” “Vou will not run such fearful risks again?” “ Have no fear.” “When, in the gardens of the Hotel de Bassom- pierre——” “Ah!” cried Raoul, leaping to his feet with all his old-time impetuosity—“ Ah! you were there!” “ Yes;”’ “And you saw her?” “Yes, monsieur.”’ “Heaven bless her! She came to meet me! And I,” bitterly, “ Z failed in my appointment!” “She understood, monsieur.”’ » “She knew of my arrest?” ess.”’ Raoul ground his teeth with rage. “Ah! the sergeant! I have a long score to settle with him. And settled some day it shall be!” “May I be there to see!” exclaimed Mirza, with a gleam in her black eyes which showed that, with all her capacity for gratitude, she possessed her full share of the vindictiveness which is geet to be a char- acteristic of her race. “Mirza,” continued the sheeieklien taking the girl’s hand in his, “no one could have been better friend than you have been to me. Dare I ask one further proof of your goodness?” “You have only to speak, monsieur. Your wishes are my commands.”’ “When I am gone from here, seek in some way to see her once again, and tell her—tell her, the twin stars Comichbooks “Yes. Sergeant Goujon came to inform the duch- (E(0)