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He had already procured for him a guide  a negro runner  who knew the coast perfectly, and with him for a companion, and a small pack of provisions, and well armed, Charles Bramble determined to make his way by land back to Don Leonardo's factory on the southern coast. HE HAD ALREADY PROCURED FOR HIM A GUIDE A NEGRO RUNNER WHO KNEW THE COAST PERFECTLY AND WITH HIM FOR A COMPANION AND A SMALL PACK OF PROVISIONS AND WELL ARMED CHARLES BRAMBLE DETERMINED TO MAKE HIS WAY BY LAND BACK TO DON LEONARDO'S FACTORY ON THE SOUTHERN COAST
and advise you to get off as quick as possible, for the officers will be over here in an hour or so." "Thank you, Leonard. What is that protruding from your pocket?" "Pistols, sir." "Very good, Leonard, I will borrow them." "They are yours, sir, with all my heart." "Are they loaded, Leonard?" "With two slugs each, sir, and as true as a compass." These formidable preparations startled Helen, who looked beseechingly towards him whom she loved better than her own life. She came and placed a hand timidly upon his shoulder, and looked into his face with all the wealth of her heart expressed in her eyes, as she said: "Pray, pray, Charles, be cautious, be prudent for my sake, will you not?" "I will, dearest," he whispered, as he leaned forward and pressed his lips to her pure white forehead. "We shall not long be separated--I feel that we shall not." Leonard Hust, who had befriended the younger brother while the two were under the parental roof, still clung to the interest of Charles Bramble.  EXPECT THAT YES SIR AND I THOUGHT I WOULD JUST SLIP OVER HERE AND ADVISE YOU TO GET OFF AS QUICK AS POSSIBLE FOR THE OFFICERS WILL BE OVER HERE IN AN HOUR OR SO THANK YOU LEONARD WHAT IS THAT PROTRUDING FROM YOUR POCKET PISTOLS SIR VERY GOOD LEONARD I WILL BORROW THEM THERE YOURS SIR WITH ALL MY HEART ARE THEY LOADED LEONARD WITH TWO SLUGS EACH SIR AND AS TRUE AS A COMPASS THESE FORMIDABLE PREPARATIONS STARTLED HELEN WHO LOOKED BESEECHINGLY TOWARDS HIM WHOM SHE LOVED BETTER THAN HER OWN LIFE SHE CAME AND PLACED A HAND TIMIDLY UPON HIS SHOULDER AND LOOKED INTO HIS FACE WITH ALL THE WEALTH OF HER HEART EXPRESSED IN HER EYES AND SHE SAID PRAY CHARLES BE CAUTIOUS BE PRUDENT FOR MY SAKE WILL YOU NOT I WILL DEAREST HE WHISPERED AS HE LEANED FORWARD AND PRESSED HIS LIPS TO HER PURE WHITE FOREHEAD WE SHALL NOT LONG BE SEPARATED I FEEL THAT WE SHALL NOT LEONARD HUST WHO HAD BEFRIENDED THE YOUNGER BROTHER WHILST THE TWO WERE UNDER THE PARENTAL ROOF STILL CLUNG TO THE INTEREST OF CHARLES BRAMBLE
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