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Did I bear a groan in ; the cabin bark of me? It I did. I could q t l I : not afi‘urd to hesitate. 1 could not let them hear. “You saw how she treated ime." I cried. raising my voice and I o banging on the table. "She struck me. 9 She and me impriSnned. I want her to be given over to me alone.” “There speaks a man of sense,” said 1. “Therefore you will hear my condio dons and accede to them.” “He'll bring her to her knees." said a third. “He speaks right.” said an old sea- man at the back of the crowd. - “Heave ahead.” said leball rough- ly enough. evidently not liking the sit- uation. but failing utterly to see how it could be amended since I complete ly held the whip hand of them all. “What I stipulate is very simple. First of all. 1 am to have my full and equal share of the treasure with the rest. I am to he treated exactly like the others in the division. and my life and liberty. which are just as valuable to me as to any or you. are to be treat- ed with respect, as I respect those of Others.” It was probable that the others had not as yet derided what was to he done with her. whatever l'imball may have commas-d. I took advantage. there fore. of their hesitation and pushed the matter to a Speedy mmvlusinn. “Now. my friend." said I. “we might just as well understand each other. You can kill me if you want to. It would be easy enough. but when you have killed me you have Killed your last chance at the treasure. You don't know what latitude or longitude we are in now. There is not one of you that knows enough to take a sth or to sail the ship to the island. You are campletely helpless. My life means the difference between treasure and no treasure to you. You are smart enough to see that.” °‘\Vhy-~er-l~-er.“ the man faltered Be aotually did not dare to say what had been’in his mind. and I’ve no doubt that my pistul never looked big- ger than it did when l quietly laid my hand 00'". “Doh’t be a fool. man." cried the man who had Spoken before. “Give him the wench.” ‘“Aye. let him have her." cried a sec- “Why. we told you that in the first ptm e." growled out the boatswain. “If thats all you 'Ve got to say”â€" "The woman!” “Ah. the woman!" said Pimball slowly. away and sink her on the South Amer- ica coast and then every man for him- self with all he can carry.” “Am I to be captain?" I asked. “There’ll be no captain. Every man for himself. I say. but me and the bo’s’n’s mate, Glihhy. will take the watches in turn. You‘ll navigate the ship and whatever is necessary for our safety we‘ll do at your order. Is it understood?" “Yes.” said 1. “under one condition.” “We make no conditions." said Pim- ball darkly. “we are masters of the ship. remember. and this is our last word." “Well. it’s got to be," said Pimball menacingly, starting toward me with the marlinspike he carried. “I tell you what it is. mates." said I. disregarding him and addressing the rest directly. “I am a poor man and the treasure. or my share of it. means a great deal to me. but revenge means much more. You gm: the woman to me and I will divide my share of the treasure among the crew.” “Well,” began Pimball uncertainly, but the sentiment ot the crew was palpably against him. “What had you prupused to do with her?" I asked. ' "But”-â€" began Pimball. not relishing the abandonment of this prize which he had evidently marked for his own. “It is not mine.” said 1 composedly. for 1 had yet the hardest part of the bargain to drive. "You are the only navigator among us. Mister Hampdon.“ began Pimball. after the» men got measurably quiet again. ”and if you are with us. you will take the ship there tn that island. We‘ll git the treasure aboard. sail By CYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY Cm ”no 5’ Cyrus Tavntead Bmdv of the deepness at her despair that .she had attempted sort) a thing. It showed me for one thing the exceio 'l‘o throw open the door 01 the cab- in was the work or a mmute. There she stood. She had twisted some kind of arope out of the sheets wnivb she had hastily torn up. Her purpose was plain. She had intended to end her life by hanging hex-sen trom the nook in the deck beam above to wan-n one end or her rope was secured, and she would have done it. too. If! had not come in in the 1nd; at time. “Ah. you think so!" I cried. deter- mining to carry out the deception to the bitter end and to leave no chance for the least suspicion to arise. l seiz- ed her by the shoulders. secretly pray- ing God to forgive me for what 1 was about to do, and shook her violently back and forth. It was easy enough. A baby in my hands would not have been more helpless. ”Silence. you fools!" I cried as the men began to laugh again. and then to her: “You belong to me. woman. Do you hear? I've bought you. I am your master. Get back into your cabin I “'1‘ have speech with you later.” Helpless. she could do nothing. I thrust her into the cabin. shut the door and faced the men- , "Will you gentlemen leave me alone to tame this she devil for a lit- tle While. and I will be on deck pres- ently.” l panted out “Yen will see nuw tame she is ti). marrow." I laughed as he climbed up the ladder and sum: disappeared. I stared at he! to: a moment and then reamed 'l'orward and tore the- plaited strands out of her hand and {turnaround net: uwk and threw them to the deck ,It was endenoe to me Wherein I Make All Clear to My Little Mistress. Y pistol was still in my hand. and we made a clutch at it. but i was too quick for her. I caught her by the wrist The spell she had cast upon us by her sudden entrance. her beautiful pres» ence. her proud. brave demeanor. was broken by that touch. The men laugh- ed. The remembrance of that laugh makes my blood boil even now. “I wish you joy of her.” said one. “You will have a time taming her.” cried a second. “I wish you joy of yum woman." he sneered. “Very Well." said [’imhull. “but be- fore we gu"~he ['mintml to a heavy bottle in the rack “I pmpuse that we drink the health at the new navigator and his lady." "Right-u!" said I. I reached for the glasses that were in the rack and puured out a stifl’ dram fur earn than and added mighty little Watt?! to it. The room was Sun!) tilled with muvking. jeen‘ng toasts to my hpulth and happmvss. l dlahk with the rest although I wunld rather haw swallowed puisun "lhey Went out one by one. Pmmall last. “1' have heard all." she cried. “You murderous villains. to have kil1ed my captain and seized my ship. and your- you”â€"~sbe turned to me. “to have bar- gained t‘or me and to have bought me like an animal, a horse. a dug on. it I had a weapon!” 5155.1: _ 34.5. assign 8.4 37.7. 2:1 $.27. :: 2.1.1:...»3 12.1.». 325w. 2:. :: ZS... $.21. ..:._;:n ..._.:_./. Z. :3. $3471.72. .. H...“ mm I~ :Igt'm-d :zt Inst." said 2"mrml! wm-WHHILV vnnvu‘h "\‘nulake HI» wwzmn \Vw Hike [NP treasure” \grw-JI' SN“! I "h Hm! fight. unites?" he asked of the rest. “Right-o." was the answpr. “It’s all settled. then.” said I. “bu The door bark of me was thrown open wide and she stepped out into the cabin. How I thrilled to see her. erect, fearless. more beautiful than ever. The men recoiled. and I stepped back my self. Hn- mnnwm Hm! “Bring out the gal. mm). and let us see her." suddenly began one of the men. stepping forward. “0"" 00” 1*»... a...” ms lyn‘k 'l‘lwy forum CHAPTER VIII. < 'l'lwy “want for uivnnluge In (nun “What are 50" about to do?" ‘he -W++WWMWW believe to you. I see now why you ., _ ‘ A. G. Auger 3 Quebec lumber at 'a target. Three bullets did It. it. 7.38 .to sate me and new (2 t, was, seriously wounded through .‘a fence and door. .00an on. page 7' \ by a. neighbor,, Who was shooting« struck 11mm. ' “I do not think even you could for get that ever.” she said. and 1 could not fathom exactly her purpose in thai remark. Did-she not waht me to forget it? Or wonjd she have-me remember it': But this seemed like trifling. I turned away bitterly. but she caught me by the arm instantly “Is a man to be condemned beyond pardon who has served you truly be cause he watches a kiss in a moment of madness and forgets it when you! life and honor tremble in the bal 0". 8009! “You should nave‘known me bet. ter," I continued reproavbfully. “than to have slxspectvd"â€"- ' "Madam." sald I. controlling myself again. but with added dltfimlty. “our concern is not with kisses. but With"â€" “What?" “Life and"-â€" I hesitated. “What else? Speak on!” “Yom' honor." I said slowly. whet-eat she stared at' my I'm-e. doubtless stern enough in all conscience. “You take the womari, we take the treaaure." But at that I found voire again. for l was getting angry myself. my tem. per naturally being none the sweet- est. save ordinarily when she was con- cerned. “Hear me." i interrupted in turn. “Not a word." “But indeed you must." 1 persisted. stepping within her (-allin and careful- ly closing the door after me. “it is your welfare aluiie that I seek. 1 think you should have known that.” What I had to say concerned as both so deeply that I cared not what she said. and perhaps that closed cabin into which I had penetrated was the llkeliest place for privacy in the whole ship. I could by no means be over- heard. so 1 determined to speak freely In a way not to be misunderstuod. “What would yuur fate be it yet were left tn that murderous 3113.3]. 01: the deck yuuder?!’ ' She shuddered as I pressed the thought home to Uel‘. lenvé 0'." 'my a«-1Tf‘.';.: I had convinced éveu her ot""my villaiuy. I realized with 2-1 sudden [mug , Hard as I starm at her. the glance that she snot bark at me in intensity, if" not expression. mun-hm my own. I never want tn see sm-h lnatQing. sm'h route-mm. sum svurn (m a human countennm-e again It «'ut we to the heart “I mean you no harm. Can you not see it?" I burst out. “It was all a play." “A play!" she panted. “The murder of the Captain. the mutlny of the men. the seizure of the ship, the giving up the chart. your purchase”â€"she drew herself up--G0d, she was a brave little thing-“of me.’.’ she continued, “with your share of the treasureâ€" was that a play '2" ' "Part of it, madam,” said I, stung by her scorn and stunned again by the thought that she could ever have believed we capable of such baseness, who had loved her, worshiped her and --but for that fleeting moment when i had kissed her~ had ever treated he! with such humble consideration. "I bought not you." “What then?" 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