Penny Dreadfuls, 1907 · page 28 of 36
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a ; ae “each thought the other, the best of men. | ano | 7 : Ne Then it. occurred to them to go and see. rai ‘and de nfl as fae. Caught both at what to do with Edwards, for aah eee pad aia ae Three rollicking fellows were they as og wal street and made for the shanty. Pn a be But all their uproarious joy vanished and_ thei ~ stood still as Bae saw cae ruins: of ‘the do ee ~the Toom See ye as “we get in, or how can Sau pee! fait >. : asked ers | baked of Mecca: cae ne “Only. on wise sir, , for he will be back "il kill us both. Powe wee * : a. ‘ ae the: jig is oF er we are ruined » th Ae Goa eee that so?” “sneered: Manvers, | a ‘never sa ae Siler yp Big Zentwalde: ae: ais ‘so easily” rumen da yan as ae “excited. ~“T see it all. .We must. oe them wee “Do you see a — out?” is. a eos character.” ae He : Ms ae guess: Ay do.” RA Pea 2 “What is 127 S, . es Shen ebichey | don’t you want to know a ae phe : a “We are Pals.” a : “So we are. “Well, a think He police poe scen ade was. a acu fellow, having le the the sake of the reward, will Here Bdwants,, a n ee . se by the lawyer. Cae ee | : will look after MBC Ee | | ed his foot and. gave the. door. such a vigorous | “But it will all come omee made: the panels creak and crack, ey So, shall. we. I jo got. the “papers.” jother blow, and smash went the panel. Ete - “Where are ‘they? ee : ae ‘ill there was not room enough for the ee: to get out. “You dear innocents, don’t. you think? te had b tter rever, the opening made it easier to remove the re- 2” nile ng Bey c ne ae ace ‘Sa er, and what, with the work of those inside and the ‘they, ate 00 % oun eS a8 outside, in less ‘than five minutes both boys were free‘ “You wrote tell” us?” more, and under the = guardianship: ee fay ee and Sl “No? Peg ek Sern Ges ees ad. better’ get away,” sald Zenteued, SR I 2 oe “Because te, is “safer not.” rp why not face the villain, and te hi im see gd his : eee oss | ae oe rote ‘he was. in ay tinny ¢ cS eave Midalehurst Yo; kag ue find ‘some “other: way of recapturing the seclusion of ‘Ventnor-on- the- es Ra 2h geese oi nM a See eae we gor As to seeing the police, that was not to his “ti ak a ee oe so all three resolved that it would be better to leave : neighborhood and make the best of what oe pportu tes they misht haves. 73. _ If Manvers -was surprised a dds his: ‘captives we can easily believe that Mrs. Craig was surprisec delighted at welcoming Vernon back to Glen William loved him as-though he had been her own son, and 1 shock of his disappearance had almost caused | her death. The joy at his reappearance was great, and every as illuminated when night came. = He told his story to the lawyer, and ae es ‘i Mother and both felt that the law was not hal ‘enough in its dealings with men of the Manvers ca ‘Ts it true that no title to Glen ‘William is ‘com le the professor. ’ without the possession of ‘The Luck’?” asked Vernon No doctor; E> think one age is just. as oer as an- , The: lawyer stniled as He, anewered: | r; each period has its pleasures and its pains, each has “You know, in olden times, estates were granted te cer Be an ks noreowa: acre with each of us is, tain families, not as a free gift, but as a reward for serv aC Id ie the happiest time. . ices, and in such cases it was ustal to. make tenure con See tingent on the doing of some trifle or the possession fees ‘some object. Thus, the first Duke of Marlborough, in Eng- its: ee 3 _ dand, was given the magnificent estate of Blenheim, with RS at a eanein APX. He ace ye es eae palace, to have and to hold so long as he and his. de CHAPTER a -_-_- scendants floated the English flag on the monarch’s. birthday i A cH APTER OF SURPRISES. A and the anniversary of the battle of Blenheim. It was TOES : - ‘this way that Glen William became vested in the Craig was no mistake about Joe. Manvers having an family. In the original deed it was stipulated that the amount of fascinating power in his nature. = queer old coin: bie pe pio whenever a etal hour: pe had a aan Ned Bids as om Naat hands ae ae us” ether yee it a. | secret ‘that Ti am | free, ink ‘it will be better.” _ _ boy, no more secrecy; all men Ba open and — in the- future, _ We have suffered » too iene w igh concealment.” Oe ae i i 7 e advice was good, and the two 1 men, "lth hele young wale Pdatered to the- ie where they had left their ‘ i Do en think. boyhood i is the happiest time ins life?