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THE QRANESEE
[Wririen ror Tho hing (If on. Union]
TH E
9% PLCDT.
A Story of the Celestial Empire.
BY SYLVAXUS COBB, Jli.
[ooooroouo]
CHAPTER x.
neuunlxne or n man nor.
no unnry unni.
,Hr] nflhePl-incn Kong
ii weseiuuwdubou:
in
- , irie. ihrough whirh
.i.‘ .I l' run lwo o. roe
.luggi.heroek., nod
eve. whieh iho wn-
i... iiood . purn oi
iho your. The ehuildiuge wer. .proiou. end no...
rumble, he. .he prinee hod neve. lived ihore rou.
iho veiy ii... .hu. .he ewpluoe woe ex eeediugly un
hunky. id. hod hough. end irnprovud i. to. n
.or. oreporiing reiidenee, uiid .onie.i.nee he did
goupi ihereiudioh .or... niiuerendepe ndn
few w.ek. n. .eiohing fish in ii neighboring like
olu nil“; evening .he. leul .nd Yin ln ...ired e.
y.eh Tn. .hor. luko, .lie Prinml no
end he: rei.hrul T.i hook up .heir ehode e. .hi.
pin... Th. piin e. moiup .iiied .he... ihidiei,
.ud .ew everything orienged for iliei. cool-o.i.
“Do you no. mini. you .hnuhe eooieniod
here I" eehed Kongo, inking on. hy .ho iid.
af hi. in. wire
-,yeo r. Though I hope you will eoiue end
...i no oiueu, " rep lioddi piiuoeer, uiieirig her
eyes neiohlingly .o her hunbuld’l lee
-o.Y
lire dieieu. ieke will he new to you. Do no. on.
poiuyourreli', now, lorihe wo..ld Ahmnu
you heeeine hihiruelnzd noilio nnrno.plieiu you
willnudi. hreoing ell. i-gving,l.
uuddeu expmnm llllinghtpmva inuil inn eveiy
more do... known penpleio ho oikon
ewnyh ydeeih in e very rew deny. in Lhilvid
nioy; h... i. we. heeeu .e nhey hid no euoh
oieeni oi pronei'e'ion o. )ou he... no urenul of
on look very polo, end 1 nliiuk
e he. wriee, .ud .h. “prin‘noo
preooed hie huge. upon i. Tho iuir
bled. end .he exriuenieu. of rho nioroeu. mhnd
end you run... oryiu red!
pomlnle. in e duy or me 1 mil eoroo no oee
you,no dperh up. .pourl eoro. niiuo wiih you,
You will headlong rheu
em. you no: rwp oo-oiglez!”
" No, rhn. were inipoieihle, to. 1 hr... huoiueie
ie die ri.y. 1 no. .oiry, hon in men. he helped
ehill ho inio "
Shonly nnorwnrd. .ho prineo wok hi. ion. vo,
huil. ou. lroro iho ehininoy, i... die ni. we. .oelly
derup ind cold. When on. w... dono, .he eoru.
no .ek inhero we. enyihing .he .he could do for
hor uiieiriu.
“Nothing hul no .i. down end keep r... oom-
priny," reinrued .he pmwcu. "ldo no. reel
woil."
"Why-who. i. .he uieuorl" oniekly in-
weu. The piano. hound in iron, end in .eid
.hn.lioui.hoveryoiri ri.rirl Bunpoihupeinuiny
“W!
nionio wiih mom dirivuei, nod yo. wiLhnnl ue
juei prrjudi o
“ C‘iezrn up,n. .h. n. lengil. eeid in e
cheerfullo lone u"l .lon oi ihink you rnh
ell, .hough uie exeiienien. or .he orderion my
hon. ound. you re .1 somewhn. rurigniod I would
gin. no ihuugh. io .ueh lllinv .
1:. re long heir..ih rho hind und giiiilu me.-
no. other riiiihrul rouid .he pilu oer. mvlrcl‘l
er won. penue orniind, iliongh o...i...d nuou
n lhnnghlof hr. hu.h .rii ndur ould ill. eeroeiuio
mirror or her thoughts. end fur ihe roomeun rho
would feel red. ...i-rely curly ho...
Nin oroiiiod no he. .leepiiig np..iinon., .nd,n.
woe nlru.dy hereuiioiii, .ho . howl of we
planned upon .he ..end by her bed, [or .he 6mm
mboo dud silk. The mid
Sh eloohed in oneoio iihr
nuyihing ho hul ing he. nln‘ildy neleop .he
won. no he. owu uhod. re. .ho hud luid down,
.he redeuued long upon whinhiid pueeod llniil
wiihine vury row .lny . .ho hiid hiiil no .ueh
nhing n. n .u. -' goiuei .ho roiih a! .ho
prinoo,hn. .iuoo .ho .ho hnd heniilnndeoeii
.hiugeihe. .rourud u ”quick!“ .piri. within“ her.
A: we he no heron.
Lions were keen in ih. e...re.no. MM '0 mi.
.he won dieereo. nod wnry, nod poe....ed good
judgmen. enough to g do he. oi... oi onyiliing
likero ehel eeiiieur or uuduo hiieno. Now he. .u.-
h... .hey or eon... linul no
p ion. wei. erouned,
de o poiiu, ...vu .ho. .ho nuied evil wee
one... no her in. oil o.i...eeo. hero vow... dun
.huogh. iloniing nhrough he. rniud .he. Kong..i
hid... hi. loi. upon nrio.he.woionn, nud ilin.
h. deeired nhe deiiih or hii preeeiiv wirel Sh.
dnred no. ..ieuip. in give .ho dinngli. euy pol-
pnhloloiio, (o.i. wueioo -e.lul,ioo wirihlo.
She oulyhold hirer. ...rnoi dieein whieh eh.
when i. ('- niuo no ho.
wn. mwlvci‘l
oheop he. eyo..hou. her,eiid which wirhe
i.olo... .yo .ll iho. imlli‘pin
Allcngth Til Ml neleep,oud .he .lepn eon...
.uo, hm how longehuuould riu. ioll ...oily,
nhoughw on o e wn. ownheii -d iho knew i.
none. h. long permiduighn, roriho nioou hid
risen, ored weeihinlng iiino he. olinrnhor. Sho
hnd heun nro round hyn..rn rung. eonrid fmm . o
ohninherorhe. riiieuu.., nod .lippiog noi.eleee-
gdio vine. noninnuholeo
.ioe oi .ho uiudu w, rlho n .h or. .he... ween oruez-
ling .ueh I: die lenre. would nn.u.nlly huvo
roedo nude. .uoh cirmmamncus, end .ho rueid
deieriniuod no lo. kin. She opened .he doo.
ry.lo wly ond monuuy nod .lio we. on. ii iii.
do enordod e. .eeing iho (or... or. ruin j... dis-
nppeering ihrough nu nperiu.o ii... .ho heed oi
nho bed. Shedid rioi ery our .ooho the
lone. motion, driiiigh .ho eigh. ..nrnlod he. on.
n lieelo. She now diedusky lorro ditnpwu.p end
.heu eh. new .he pleooo olo o.o up
heemeoroh. .oooo enlo rile d h
ed eihendvely .od heeid low iiionnpo recoding
iron. .he pleee, end ihey .ouuded u .hoogh ihoy
woio deueeuding i. .in. .wny
ioorinnnhe round we. no, Tuimovcd
wfdy inio .ho elioiiiheruud noieolnrdy opproeoh.
ed ihehod. Thu piineei. mu .lioping roundly,
nod eooiued no. nohiro hooo dillnrlmj
iunld looked elou. iho ion in, end ovuryn hin;
mined unhuhmdlcniz. Who. hnl.hniruon
doing herol in we. Iquc-l‘mn iho ..lrrd
he..eli, end .he nonli inio e ehuir lo .liink. All
he. roiirier .nupioioiii peiiod quickly ihrough
her mind. urur ion. heroienri io xioi,
nhough. T.i. "liu. haw! Sh. i. noiiurely
hermed now The... in n pin. in nhie,
in... line
hAgni. iho rniihrul innid n... he. eye. nheun
..rooni, nnd .. longih .hoy reioid upon ih.
gilded pouohdu howl .he. need hy ihu hod.ido.
Quiik re .he eon. error. lindiniu o...i. we oi... e
ihoirg h. in ho. mind .ho. .ho dingo. .oighi he
hoen drunk, no. did iho hoverege look diiluremly
iron. who. ii .hould e .ouk in u. iho window
whore iho inoo oorrln-erni .ould .hinu rirll upon “in,
.iud .he ihough. ilio enuld done. no oily.
in ilooiiug upon ihu nop p. Ii we. in liiile
gloriukl, on. huge. a... .ho herd ninimull pin,
hu . e. ihey could hodiiriurily ...n. moon...
e hril pu.pnihing inio iho ion
vhni eould p:ndule .nrh .n .ppenruuro, nud h..
:III)) on. were well nigh oeniiirui-il.
ruured no lieioell,
o...ii dou.irn .irnn e A. len.i
r
lie. ninrrouiirii; who Xoulllll' ehiio .ho moughi,
end it rune-lied llie him or iii. ileo oo,pe. md wiih
one or our nlow "IBM“ .ho nw woki.
”Who in nhenl" ilie lioiiildinirlym eelied,1h no
.he .ew ll... while rol... or her... n
.u .iilgr.
"Ilia nly yo u. good To,” reiuruod on... n..
nouduri.,ieiiiugnhu how ldowu ...ho ilower.
.iool hy no window, eud ilieu nppronrhing iho
hed
"Thi," .epoviied il... prilmell, ruliliiiig her
eye., end ii on h. if rein in. g lieroelr npi... lie.
u I iirn glnd i. in you, to. l ionrod mod
i drink II hnoo hoeu dreeuiirig nu.
y or room ruy lr. ..dy-e
nnisulhlll I iinred iniglr. dieiurh you, end 1
ram tin"
“All, i .hou gh. 1 h iird eoriioilnng-o. I
die niuediwinid Niiw, nligini; herielr no nii.
A. hu. did you hudn Wu.
lee
, .1... ing wiih eooy eon-
hdeure. " l ioiinil iii... n lnngo, ugly hu. lied gon
rooni, end yuo. ...i opened .ho door
heplunged inio you. how of ion The hole
vnnipyiu ioroiie.hn .he... in horow oi...
nired, no. he hod no .ho... u. go. in ui one; hu .
1 hi... ilinvwii hi.n ouniln. window, endi will
..npny .he we end ..iidio you noiuo more it you
would likuo‘
.. K
5
S
Nioo, wiih e iliuililei. "I
-. ulong wi.l.ou. i.. 1 en glod yon eon...
in, mi... 1 rrilghi hiivo drink .he nee nod oo. o
oovorod .hoii gly oerripuri.ol.ho howl. T.i.
lilinll no. he i.ouhled upon"
The rnnid kindly rinoodnil ilovm iho pillow
other minim... keo up .he howl or
or. eho wen. ho kdliu run... end lighied
neuiidlo. Ainoiigheidniigr .lie roundnn oinp. y
phiol,ehd wul. nipoon .ho uk niiie ed oil d.o
whiiJi .he lied dieroeernd upon .ho
- wooing... They won ..nnllo.
now .hiin ihey hill] opp-...ed when “M noiieed,
nod rli. wiu iinin i-onriuiod .hu. ero long .he,
would ho... olllile diniippenred. ii. rooo n.
.he hnd filled lie. pliinl .liu poured ii... i... or
.hoon i onnwiiy, nod horing rereridly rimed rho
howluhu pin-ed .hoplnnl in n pl .o . eli-ry,
onililieo weu.ori riro reioio .oiohe .e Shown.
nouorryiliu. .lio hoil dmivuil he. ini.rrni.,b in.
.h. node. eiininudi iho wwiho o...i .h
ioroilio roieeled .ny perio or he. llihcovl'!’nb u.
eiiy oi he. .u<pirioii. She knew .ho.
.ho ooold wool. one. .he ...i. .y of rho uiilorin.
ueio priooeio, .nd .h... here would... o.i dno.
gum or hr knowledge hoing d. we ..od '
kep. i. nil in hellisdl'. Srillilio won in no enuin.
hlo euro oi mind, i... .he know how powedol
olie enoriiy win, end how nlwlly week w i .he
victim Bin hriowu loll ...rolw... id dc.
.erruined nod iho rcwlnlely placed her lid. n.
nuke iu.ho undumkillg, nod pmyed ihnr God
would oonhle her in me he. hulorhl moire...
k
o
A .
CUAYTI:
In: wroun-wireii, own no. noun-nun.
0. din. iollowing morning .ho prince: ion.
oerly, nod ln iii-iiourip ywiih Tei .ho welkeil our
inoo die guideii, ho. .he did no: reinniu long, i...
.he ei..i.n..e.roou lrooirh ,pdiiro in
in .ho diamnm we. no. only chlll'y, h... ii. ve.
wure diingruonhlo .n.l penoireiiug. he diey
unturned m iho Ilium! .hoy were run. by Li, .ho
piiuoe'. oonnirlronel rilre rind ..iienilene ll.
win e young men, roriiewhero ehuu. llilrly your.
of ego, wiih n quick, inielliiruni looh, hui yen
wiih .io eril uprooiuu .ho... hie rirongly roeik-
ed i‘eelurne. iv wn. he who elweyr morn pnui
‘r
iho pii nice on hi. hlong Jenner”, end he woe
onion oloooiie dwi ...iogedier
Nowkllls piineee. lied g.reii iigo droed of .hi.
u.on, nol heroine rheever enierioiued ihe ienr
.he. ho would her... her, he. heuuio l. neennod
io her die. he. hoohend lured hiio heiie. .hnn ho
did hereolr.
nluiod ih. wooeoo e. ho ioei .heui. eud
Til unnned ihi. h. eyed .he too. olihe ponee...
.oryeherply. She did on. like .he .uo..u.eui.
Slie wondered why he hid hee leil .hero, end
.he uunurully ...i... n. .he oooclueiori .he. i. we.
far no good ...i... She died. up he. mind no
wn.eh hiin
snorily one. ihry renuriied ho .he he... hronk
roe. wn. reody, nnd ii ...i eerved iii ih. .pneiou.
dnwing..oou. which ooiiueeied wiih nhei. ehii...
he... Arie. .he uirnl we. lireinhed, nod iho diehen
oleirnd nwoy, Tii iikid lo heipirod ru. n whiie,
end he. mini-mil guru n reody ieeeun. The
irioid wenl in he. eheouhe. ind go. nho phiul
w .1. .he hud nilled lioin tho nee-howl, end her.
iug hid i. heneuh iho rolde oihoi die weu.
down inlo "I
in one norueioi the ereeloinro wn. n i ell
.ed aver on ...iiieini pond, in Ihich
we... krpi iwo oerrriereuie-e our. oi when
reveu whieh reed. or. h.h. Than iwo hi.d.. hid
hlxn uninrd w tam. dih (in .heir ...eeuei, end
ihey were very uni. nnd hind. T.ieuoeiod iho
hnildiug end .oughi on. oi .hem, and hnriug
ieeuiod inheiweeu her knee. ih reeeerl open in.
heel. .nd poured nurly hull .ho oooieuue oi .he
phiel down ii. ihroe. Sh. memo .he one .he
hrd .hu. neered,nud nheu 1.. i. go. The bird
ire
dew nek
indigniiiou n. .he hherel ueniiueui i. loud me
mind Tei wu.ehud ii for mu... roi..unen,hu.
huding .he. .he... prodnoed uo i.oinedinio eileiu,
elie lei. eh. plioe,iliiiiliirig .he would go egeiu
uni-lug .ho dey end .eo ii iho dooo hnd erey bino-
lul elioni.
Through iho duynho pririeern oeeupied her
eell inoeily in reediug iho vii-King, ii eolleeiiou
heulih woe; to. die priuco hed lei. pnrnicnln.
dire... nh n. he ehonld he .uiumunod .o. mar
diniely if .he ehuugo or maidcnol wn. likkly we
open... nnhvomhlyi Poor Nino win plonood
whh .hie oeeuring .eliuiiud. on iho p... or he.
huohnod, nod .h e did no. nude. iho on. adage.
glnueeowliiel. Lie-en upon hc. BuiTii i.o-
.ieed .heio. Shoe row how rem... we. hie eyo,
.ud how .eereliirig wniih. go... ho rnoieeed upon
her ini..rei., end .ho heliured he who wenohiu rig
on w expeer, h...
Tow-rd. .ho lei... p... or .he inernoon Tii
i.olo on. iron .ho ho... eudwe .ouue more .o
.h. phwe when. rho oovirioreuir were hepi. She
opened ihodoo. end wen. i Bum hind. were
upon .ho pmh, ho. .ho .ew ilinn rho eyoe cf iho
on. .he hed opereind upon were cloned, end .he.
he heed woe henging npuu ii. hioeon. Sh. iook
n long iiirh whlrh noon in one corner end gero
eh. hiril e goon. .n.oko upon iho hreun 1.
wind in. heed pen wey up nod uzneied . low,
ruiiling moon, he. did no. open iuoyoo. Ageiu
Tel iiiurk it, horde. ihou hetero, end .hie iiiu. i.
pniily opened iue no end node n uiodoo e.
.hough i. would hnvo ...iended winge. ii
.wnyod .o nudiio for: inorueoi, end .he girl
eoold .eonhei iie hold upon . o perch win he
ginning no ioo.eu. ln . iriorrien. .ho... .ho hind
ni.e.ed uno.hoi .uoeo lih. round-i. heliopeoed
ii. eyei, 1m! enough on ehow .he. .hei. bright.
nee. Wu gone-
heiirl .nnrurd up wi.h equiek geop,ei.d .heu i.
fell oil inio nh. err... holow in en inure... in
mere down upon in end no nee. i.
in pi Ti .iied eeooonioio Shohed
euelyied lnhe liquid, end .he kuewuow who... no
ooh to. e per. or .he deoge., on Iran. Sha
wnliied hook he .he house very nlowly, for .he
hid iunoh io .hink nhoon, nod eh. wiehed o.
ho. nhough i. oomewhn. iernled heroin .he .ew
he. preeerieol The girl .ew whiio g...
.ho h... or he. nreee, end ihoeo uld .ee
ihunwhile ho lpoko he wuuguly wuching
oven, uiureinen. other .ounieueoee. Bin Xi...
hue-rend we. .he. Ihuhould non only ho hoppy,
ho. .ho. ho. hoelm .houldhe .uo.. impulouily
cure-d nor. All vhii .niid. .ho Teen. oi .ho uniue.
proiiog priueeeo glow wiih nuiiniiion end in
on. ld .ln.oen no. .he ii... i iduw oi .. ei.ou.u
Ham‘s upon which no no. .he heliei' .he. .he we.
nnwell in .he
The iniihiid niiid wnohed him no he led .ho
.pnrerueu. Ind iherniy niierwnrd. .he hound .he
one... oi ehoree so he looked on. or .ho win
dow, nod iewLi .ohwerd. enkin
"I lilink niy hub-nod love no," ieid iho
prinoeee, musing rruuin deep reverie in... which
.he hid (nllen.
"l ihould ihirik you would and h.ppiueei in
.ueh n ihoughi," wn. rhogid'i reply.
”0, lineuld ill were me orin:
Then you n... on. wholly eeiured .he. he
1.. no. you i"
”Alum!!! heel .o, hulrheu oeher .houehin
eornenoc cnI ud.he happmestolhba .idon
in... no, why .hoeld ho o...i. n. he... . l hop:
ho lore. rue, rod 1 wiih l eoeld eoenro .he her
iielrree rioiu ell dent...”
u Well," reinrned Tei, "puhup. ere long .ll
douhee will he removed, end nniil .he. re... he u
heppyee you no. moon worry your mind
w... unelo.i iurniiooe or groundleei rein... And
now in me ..k oryou i favor l eru vein reinoh
inn gned-l ilep. hiri iiule lee. night, .ud I
rosL"
queer huuho runid lire. ohveined fmm he. i
Promise .heiiho would all heii! Li .ezurned. or
denyo e. ell who in. uinhe ii.y I...
now nee. livo oeloeli. nod ani hoped .ho. .ho
mighi giiu .ouio holm oneou Sho wrni inio
her own eh..nh.i
Sho knew .he very .pn. whereehe hudree .he
on .he nigh. heiore, orid .hixher
.ho .urord he. enueniin... Thew wein mini
ell oi eeuepher wood, nod wound in doiply
enrred pnuel.,eee eeeh pennl cunhloining n hiemgiy.
phie nuoiniion iron. roiri. religi hook oi in...
e
ii. on. o. iwo p‘lkel ,ee .hou ughhy hioiiou in
ilidiug ugeirien eorno oiher hn.d ruh.i..
ei o nine. u we. looeo, ..hoegh .he ou..ldn no. more
i. from in. pleeo. Sh. woe modem, howeve.,
her Ilium! n ...o. .enhl epo...l,nnd .he. .he hid
no. hoeo plnyod upon hy noy wild hellueinnre'oo,
nud hnvirlg .hu. unsEed hem"; .ho weun he.
io her own uheiulre. end ley down ripoiihur bed.
ho wu eoniewhe. lenigued, end no long .he
Ml eeleip
Iiwei ven o'dock when Tri nwoko, nud hen
mire iound
"“1!
H You rhould he... ended on befon, iho .nid,
looking up e. are dill! wiihg moo ourprieo. -l
id no. menu o. .loep eolori
-- 3.. you .lep. no oouudly," re.uroeduh
po-neoo, wid. n hind iruile, '- .hu.“,- 1 would no.
ewoko you. 1 he... no. hoeu run
he. yo h hoeu .leepy.
“A liuie, porn.
“ uie nuy one vnimd
"No.1 hnvo noi.he. eueuu or heerd nuy orio
iineo you [all me; uxoepnoueo when: eniered
youreheu.
T.i we. nrdhEn‘l wi.h nhi. .nd .hunly nine-o.
wude .ho helped heruiiehoe. no nod in...
“Yul: will no.de much. 1 erueinnid,”
mukud Nina, nl'ienhe hwl hiiu down.
in 0,1 oheil no. mile. on .he. mung" ro.
...ruod T.i. w on. .he. niy nep
will uinke u.- inure eloepy. i will go end pm
pnio you. on, end .heu i will .eniro, end i! you
erodhiurhod inw .heuigh. inhnll ho .he more
Tho priueue. u:iriiuunlrdgud her greiiiude hy
. iuiilo, end heviug pinned on. oi.h
iniill punenuiu iiirough .ho .ilk ofliha door .he.
rooru riorn .he. of he. o.i.ireen,
euo ehiough ehie hole .he oould ieo ell iho. n.-
pired nhon. .ho prinooer'. .hed.
All he on. wny, nndn pm or iho. iii...
Tei hnd open. ueor .he nilkou doo., .ud e pi... in
eh. drnwing .oo... l. we... inourhero he.woeu
eleven o-eluok end midnigh. Inn-he hid hiker.
hoieeni ror i. new run-neon. .i .ho window oi .h-
veiio round of low, ..eeiihy iooee.en.
pd h'pironion. oi ihooo
eiigedy o... inio .ho loon. ,nnd .i Slong... .ho
we. eonildeo. .he. .he ..w .wo durky ignro- lip-
piooehiog .ho houin Sh. w.iehed .he... one
mwly, nod nee. i. clump of nee-pinui. ihey rioye
ped. 5h. heiened, end heerd rh. low huu. oI