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A UMortunate result, hoWever, attended these judicio inrrangementi as id luch Would haverit; sor, hilo I a thus remaining in a state os anxiou suspense Walting the retur os, comrades, ne of the Servant bos of tho ous happening o Wahe in consequenceos a nois produced by om unioWar satali , reptout of ed, and the moment e caught strat, as hethought of an enormous il beast andering a fulltiberi abolit the aparimonis, immediatet retraced his stops the Wayle Camo, and in the most cautio Mamerpossiese, preservin the trietes silene ad the time

commmaicateda est the inhabitant of the dWolling thosp0ctacle he had Witnessed Accord gly the attendanis and domesties of the extensive ousoholybeing thusalamed, ad thei appearanee, Without a moment's

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llis antagonisis, by the various altitudes and movements

at one time and retroatingit aenother, o mae his Way

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this manneri But the artifice a os, avad nor ere my OrdSof any Service to the vias ortunate Thrasyleo. Onthe contrary, jus at the moment the were ulteressi

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our Omrades, Sueli are the cireumstances under hich

Hero sto robbor brought his narrative to a conclusion, upon hich the remainder of the troo proceeded immodialet to mae a libation os puro undilute Wine,poured frontinoiden cups, to the memor of thei de-

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of money, and the right speedit mill sparo a fitting

But such exhortations o the par of the obhers

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130 HER EXCESSIVE GRIEF. Eoo IV.

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Boo IV. RELATES HER HISTORY. 131

Whom the public ad unanimousi dignified illi

scribo on the tabluis victim liud been sacrificedin tho temples and o the publie altars ou hous Wascrowded with a thron os friend and acquaintanc invited to the eremony the chambers ore illuminat edmissi torches, and the walis sentiroi coverud illi laurei leaves When ali of a sudden, While the wholeasse lage ere Chanting the hymenea Song, and my

m brida Mess in simple sorm, an tenderi Whi8- pering in m ea her parental aspirations an herlatur liopes, heraisses ere at nee interrupte by a number of arme men ho, sorme in a compaci, wedge-lle band waving their ahod littering Words, and agis as in the moment of batile, eam rushingliko gladiator into the chambur. To hed blood theycare not, oither id the see sor tunder; ut, although notis single individua of the servant op- posed thei progress nor fiered the eas resistance,

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132 RELATES HER HISTORY. BOOK IV.