A PAIR OF BLUE EYES.
6G
The
close
proximity of the Shadow of
Death had made her
sick
corpse before he spoke.
her,
as
a
Already lowered
words completely over-
to that state, his
powered
and pale
and she swooned away
as
he
held her.
were not closed for more
Elfride's eyes
She opened them, anA
than forty seconds.
remembered the had altered
face
anger
to
pity.
position
expression from stern
its
But
had rather frightened gled to be ^
he
If
his
severe remarks
her,
and she strug-
free.
you can
said,
His
instantly.
stand, of course
and loosened
know whether most or to chide for
his arms.
to laugh at
you may,' '
I
hardly
your freak
its folly.'
She immediately sank upon the leadwork.
Knight
lifted
her again.
'
Are you
hurt?' he said.
She munnured an incoherent expression, fitful
and
tried
aversion
to
smile;
saying, with a
of her face,
'I
am
only
