[DOWN HE WENT UPON THE COBBLES, AND I STOOD OVER HIM WHILE HE LAY AND GROANED]

[INSTANTLY RAOUL WAS AT DON YGNACIO'S THROAT]

[I FOUND MY LADY KNEELING BESIDE ME, HOLDING A CUP]

DRAWINGS BY T. H. ROBINSON

[I LAY HID UNTIL THE MAN HAD COME FORTH AND GONE HIS WAY]

[HE CAUGHT THE SWIMMER AS HE WAS ON THE POINT OF SINKING]

[THE SPANIARDS LEAPT INTO THE RAVINE AND CLAMBERED UP THE OTHER SIDE]

[THE SWIFTNESS OF OUR ONSET TOOK THE SPANIARDS ALL ABACK]

[WE OPENED THE CHESTS IN HIS PRESENCE]

[I FELT A SHARP PANG IN THE CALF OF MY LEFT LEG]