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rticlesinthevillasupontheside

    ofbellevue,lookingdoheriver.percyhadtakenthe

    horsesoutofthepaniedhisbrother,ostensiblyto

    carrybayartihased.

    atohevillasralphexpressedagreatdesiretogooutinto

    thegarden,tolookoverparis;andtheofficerbeingin

    aihhigher

    pricesthanhehadexpeeive;andathavingtheproceeds,

    ingernbanknotes,inhispocketsself,andpointed

    outallthevariousobjectsofi.

    thefogofaerseveningtinginthevie

    theboysuldseetheprincipalbuildingsofparis.thetowersof

    hedosofthepantheonandinvalides,theheightsof

    ntrtreandvilette,asofissyandvanveswere

    distinctlyvisible.theboyseyestued,hooretothe

    riverattheirfeet,aerveningground,thanuponthe

    objectshoerestingofdistantparis.

    ”donotshoheofficersaid.”ifsight

    of,frossyorpointdujourorfrohatgunboat,beloe

    shouldhavearainofshellsaboutus,innoti.youlookout

    frorees;butdobeyondtheirshelter,oryou

    antly.”

    thehouseinheyandingstooduponthebrowof

    thehill.behindtlewood,andgardenssloping

    prettysteeplydoheerreet,h

    housesupoherside.theriverwas,here,dividedbyanisland;

    theloendedloobe

    oppositetothespotuponheboysanding.

    ”bless,”ralphsaid,”itstbeverydangerous,livingdown

    there.hatgunboatuldbloheplatotheair.”

    ”thatsheuld,”theofficersaid,”andnsequently,noneofour

    here.riesalongtheriverbank,andafew

    othersscatteredabout;buthetroopsarequarteredthere,

    noreveninthislineofvillaso

    shoatnight,inanyeshouldhaveashell

    ininaupleofnutes.ie

    inthisdire;andhaveplentyofforcebehind.”

    ralphandpergered,upononeexcuseoranother;asking

    questionsaslongastheyuld,andkiuseoftheir

    ti,togainafairideaofthegroundthattheyo

    cross.theyhad,intheapofbellevueand

    udonuponalargescale,arkeduponit.

    ”itisgoingtobeadarknight,”theofficersaid,astheyhurried

    aidnight.”

    anotherhourortinpurchasingvariousarticles,taken

    frohefrenchvillas.darknesshadeon,andralphtoldthe

    offioingto

    versailles;andthatifthearticlestobeentrustedtohiscare

    fordeliveryinroughcasesofherey,

    efullofstoresandbroughtbytenoclothe

    ing,carefullydirected,ite.

    ”osleepihevillas,uponthe

    farthersideoftheroad”ralphaskedtheoffind.”

    boyhasneverseenashotfired,i;andishouldlikehibr>

    tobeabletosayhe

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