ILLUSTRATIONS[Merrylips][More than once they had to pause and sit by the path, while the lad rested]["I am come, on behalf of the Parliament, to search your house for arms"]["Faith, here's a schooling in which I'll bear a hand, my pretty gentleman!"][He laid a hand on Merrylips' shoulder and drew her to him]["He's hurt. Thou must not waken him," she said][Rupert and Merrylips knew it was useless to think of escape][She stopped and across the rim stared at the man][On his bared chest was a red mark like a fresh cut]