The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 26, 1923, Page 15

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, Peter Blood, bachelor of medicine, ing his pipo and watering hisegeraniums while the TAIN {| BLOOD | :)) Rafael Sabatini APAEL, SABATINI po NEA SERVICE ie sits In his balcony calmly amok st of the populace Arms itself to battle for Monmouth, self-acclaimed heir to the throne of nd, His attitude does not find favor with others of his town, but idly keeps himself out It was not fear that kept Pr & veteran of many a foreign en slept, Monmouth attacked the roy Lord Gildoy, a friend of the doct attend to him, the house tor “rebels” to the seriousness of his pati and & youth named Pitt are ta Weeks later Blood is haled befo ordered to make his plea, NoW He answered more than w table bounce It was Mr, Pol Judge advocate. “Are you guilty or not gullty apped this peppery gentleman "Words, {ts Peter Blood not eu € Ving bee ths s with gre even life. Being a deal more ¢ we must usual you ae You he forms of law my lord, but A pale smile m the wistful counte: heard wi fense. Bu altogether irregular Enhearteened sympa Blood required of tried by God ai upon, havi him a good called upon An up his hand ai From Baynes, pleaded ity, the clerk passed on to Pitt @: boldly owned his guilt lord chief justice stirred at “Come; that's bette and his four scarlet brethren “If all were as obstinate as his two Is, there would never be en you come to your de fellow rebel: an end.” After that ominous Interpolation, delivered with an inhuman iciness that sent a shiver thru the court, Mr. Pollexfen got to his feet. With gre Prolixity he stated the general case Qgainst the three men, and the par. ticular case against Peter Blood. se indictment was to be taken first. The only witness called for the king was Captain Hobart. He test! fied briskly to the mafiner in which he bad fo and taken the three s. together with Lord Gil- Upon the orders of his colonel he would have hanged Pitt out o hand, but was réstrained by the lies soner Blood, who led him to believe that Pitt was a peer of the realm and a person of consider ‘As the captain's evidence Lord Jeffreys looked across con. ; eter Blood. E “Will the prisoner Bleod ask the witness any questions?” lord. He.has correctly hat occurred.” glad to have your admission of that without any of the rica- tions that are usual {n your kind. And I will say this, that here pre- varication would ayafl you little, For ave the truth in the"end. * Be sure of that.” Baynes and Pitt similarly admitted the accuracy of the captain's evi dence, whereupon the scarlet figure of the lord chief justice heaved a sigh of relief. “This being so, let us get on, in God's name; for,we have much to do.” re was now no trace of gentleness in his voice. It was brisk 4nd rasping, and the lps tru which ft passed were curved in scorn. “I Mr, Pollexfen, that the wick- ed treason of these three rogues be- ing established—indeed, admitted by them—there is no more to be said.” Peter Blood’s voice rang out crisp- ly, on a note that almost seemed to contain laughter. fay it please your lordship, but| there's a deal more to be said.” His lordship looked at him, first in blank amazement at his audacity, then gradually with an expression of dull anger. The scarlet lips fell in- to unpleasant, cruel Hines that trans- figured the whole countenance. “How now, rogue? Would you e our time with idle subterfuge?” I would have your lordship and gentlemen of the jury hear mo on my defense, as your lordship promised that I should be heard.” “Why, s0 you shall, villain; so you shall.” His lordship's voice was harsh as a file. He writhed as he spoke, and for an instant his features Ladies’ Musical Club Presents TITO SCHIPA Distinguished Lyric Tenor In Concert At The Metropolitan Saturday Eve., October 27 PRICES $2.00, $1.50, $1.00, 75c "lof tho ¢ of the controversy. er Blood from the conflict, as he was ment, That night while Blood forces in the battlo of Sedgemoor, s. Is wounded and Blood goes to Ho is there when the victorious royal forces seu and try fo remove Gildoy t's wounds, n prisoners. Blood objects, Tho doctor and his patient 6 the Lord Chief Magistrate and ts 30 ON WITH TH wero him with his physiclar Blood judged him a prey to t ease that was destroying But aft him. 1 Judge, my lor “That ts the purpose for has found me at the © battle at Westor told you what I did you do, and in God's name an. For m to be Do you tell us that fan? f Trinity college, e fx this! You heard the w d known him in giers some years ago, and that he wag then an of the Fr service. Yor 4 the prison y that he b say that he t some fore ti vo ber at. I will convict you rascally mouth. How ca yourself asa rare n peacefully following your calling in the town of Bridgewater to be with the army of the Duke of Monmouth?" “I was never with that army. Witness has sworn to that, and I d: © that no witness will. I neve Was attracted to the late rebellion. I regarded the adventure as a wicked madness, I take leave to ask your lordship ” (his brogue became more marked than ever) “what should I, who was born and bred a papist, be doing in the army of the Protestant champion?” “A papist thou?” ‘The judge gloom ed on him a moment, “Art more like aivelling, canting Jack Presbyter. 1 you, man, I can smell a Pres erian 40 miles.” “Then I'll take leave to marvel that with so kéen a nose your lord, shp can’t smell a papist at four paces.” There wns a ripple of laughter in the galleries, instantly quelled by the jfierce glare of the judge and the voice of the erier. Lord Jeffreys leaned farther for. ward upon his desk. He raised that delicate white hand, still clutching its handkerchief, and sprouting from a froth of lace. “We'll leave your religion out of account for the moment, friend,” said he. “But mark what I say to you."'| With a minatory forefinger he beat time of his words. “Know, friend, that there is no religion a man can Pretend to can give a countenance to lying. Thou hag a precious {m. mortal soul, and there {gs nothing in the world equal to {t in value. Con- ider that the great God of Heaven and Earth, before Whose tribunal thou and we and all persons are to} stand at the last day, will take ven- geance on thee for every falsehood, and justly strike thee into eternal flames, make thee drop into the bot- tomless pit of fire and brimstone, if tentified to} ar jit. Get tt today, Hem Vv ariable ] <a Tt may It may 1 way be one. thir one, has to say which 4 says that to the anki the hem! F most dresses are Tong But c akera, even in Paris, wing them nine inch r and sometimes eye: e thing to ose what insist that It will ever be then ate the least from but to answer came you to be tak xt gaped him a m s had spoken the |. He resumed h plaintiveness, “Lord! time. But I'l with you. Who summoned tience you? “Master Pitt there, as ho will tes. Master Pitt will test! : Is that ye ir witness?” also Master who can answer to it.” Baynes Wrinkles Smoothed Away Like Magic by New Cream Marvelous Discovery Gaaranteed to Remove Every Line and Wrinkle HOUSANDS of women, whose beauty was once spoiled by un- sightly lines and wrinkles, now possess entirely new complexions—complexions wonderfully fresh and youthful, and free from even the slightest trace +; women owe thelr present | youn beauty to a wonderful new discovery—a discovery which smoothed | away every line and wrinkle ns if by | magic. This new treatment is called Domino Wrinkle Cream. It works on an entirely new plan. 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I try to dress well and look) nice in my clothes, but I simply haven’t a pretty face, and as I said before, | am not a wonderful dancer, still I am not bad, either. The other young women that go in our party alwa eem to have a fine time and are never at a loss for partners. I am congenial, and I think nice and pleasant to everyone. Still I am far from being very popular. 1 wonder why? DISCOURAGED. Do not become discouraged. Unconsciously you will de- velop a crest-fallen countenance, and people, especially men, eeking diversion, are not interested in anyone who is ap-| teeped in the blues. | Perhaps you are self-conscious, Are you so interested in those about you that you can completely forget yourself? I} are conscious of the fact that you| That is not atrall necessary to popu- most popular girls I have know weren't pretty at all. They were gracious and charming, | tho, and their pers so forceful that their fea-| tures were a minor detail, | It is utterly impossible for one person to tell another how| 5 to develop a pleasing personality. It comes within, so badly that you will forget trifles and| surmount the greatest difficulties in order to attain it. Are you well-read? That is, have you a general idea of | what the. world generally is doing, and can you express| opinions fpon interesting topics? . Your husband-is really the one who is at fault. It is his duty to see that you dance. If he cannot secure another partner for you he should dance with you, or sit it out with| Have you spoken to him of this? If not, remind him of his responsibility lam a old, am 0 year vhich my tending dance a crowd, seem to have a very} tho I am not never but it seems as The Light that Lures contains a touch of henna. 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