ineversaalyuntenancesof
theslavesandselifierylancefatheropierce
otestvergeofthehorizon;exaning
attentivelyeveryblackspecky
ther;recliningbyhisside;restedherheadonhisshoulder;andi
playedathisfeet;adringeverythingisahthatunsophisticated
innocenceofchildhoodroundobjectsinsignificant
intheelves;butseyesareinvestedhthegreatest
iortancetheheightsofpindustohecastleofyanina
rosethebluense
ssesofblackvegetationhedistance;gavetheidea
oflichensclingingtotherocks;ygiganticfirtreesand
rtles
”oneingfathersentforus;therhadbeencryingallthe
night;and;butpalerthan
usualtakeurage;vasiliki;saidhe;todayarrivesthefiof
thester;andfateypardonbeplete;we
shallretutriuhanttoyaniniftheneust
flythisnightbutsupposingoureneshouldnotalloodo
sosaidtheroh;keyourselfeasyonthathead;saidali;
sling;selindhisflanglanceatterthey
edead;buttheyselvestodie
e
”theronlyansonsolations
efroyfathersheartshepreparedtheicederhhewasin
thehabitofnstantlydrinking;forsincehissojouatthekiosk
hehadbeenparchedbythestviolentfever;aftered
hisedoil;andlightedhischibouque;hhe
sotisskedforhourstogether;quietlychingthehsof
vaporthataseltedahe
surroundingatspherepresentlyhedesuentthati
theobject
attractedhisattention;heaskedforhistelespe
thergaveithiandasshedidso;lookederthanthe
rbleagainstyfathershandtrelea
boatturred;father;fourhethenarose;
seizinghisarandpringhispistolsvasiliki;saidheto
ther;trelingperceptibly;theinstantapproacheshide
everythinginthespaceofhalfanhourperors
ansothecavehhaideeiquityou;said
vasiliki;ifyoudie;lord;i
urredther;deteing
quietlytoay
fathertohispalikares
”asfor;ihadbeenforgotteninthegeneralnfusion;irantoward
alitepelini;hesaeholdoutartohiandhestoopeddownand
pressedforeheadeerthat
kissite;andifeelasifitill
onforeheadondescending;hroughthelatticework
severalboatsingredistincttoourview
atfirsttheyappearedlikeblackspecks;andnoheylookedlikebirds
skiingthesurfay
fathersfeet;viewbyan
angleofthechingheagereyesthearrivaloftheboats
theyedotherofpearland
silver;andcartridgesingreatnuersteredonthe
floorfatherlookedathisch;andpacedupanddoha
untenanceexpressiveofthegreatestanguishthishesceneh
presenteditselftovieyfatherafterthatlastkiss
theranditraversedthegloopassageleadingtothecave
seliledsadlyonusaseredwe
fettheotherendofthecave;andsatdownby
seliingreatdangersthedevotedonesclingtoeachother;and;young
asieiinentdangerwashangingover
ourheads”
alberthadoftenheardnotfroisfather;forheneverspokeonthe
subjeontsofthe
vizierofyaninhehadreaddifferentacuntsofhisdeath;butthe
storyseedtoacquirefreshaningfrohevoiceandexpressionof
theyounggirl;andhersyatheticaccentandthelancholyexpression
ofheruntenanedandhorrifiedhiastohaidee;
theseterriblereniscencesseedtohaveoverpoweredherfora
nt;forsheceasedspeaking;herheadleaningonherhandlikea
beautifulflo;andhereyes
gazingonvacancyindicatedthatsheentallyntelatingthe
greensuitofthepindusandtheblueersofthelakeofyanina;
agiedtoreflectthesorepicture
ontecristolookedatherhanindescribable
expressionofinterestandpity
”goon;”saidtheuntintheroiclanguage
haideelookedupabruptly;asifthesonoroustonesofntecristos
voicehadaadreaandsheresudhearrative
”itfouroclockintheafteoon;andalthoughthedaywas
brilliantoutofdoors;ydarknessofthe
caveonesingle;solitarylighthere;anditappeared
likeastarsetinaheavenofblackness;itsflanglance
therrepeatedfroito
tithesacredytherhadstill
sohopeassheingdohoughtsheregnizedthefrench
officerfather
placedsochnfidence;forheknehatallthesoldiersofthe
frencheerore
stepstohestaircase;andlistenedtheyareapproaching;said
she;perhapstheybringuspeaceandlibertydoyoufear;
vasiliki
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saidseliinavoiceatoncesogentleandyetsoproud
iftheydonotbringuspeace;heydonot
bringlife;deathandhereneeofhis
lanceadeohinkofdionysusofcretebut
i;beingonlyalittlechild;errifiedbythisundauntedurage;
ebothferociousandsenseless;andireiledh
horrorfroheideaofthefrightfuldeathadstfireandflash
probablyaedus
thegodoffruitfulnessingrecianthologyincretehe
obeslaininerhthedecayof
vegetationandtoreviveinthespringhaideesleaed
referenceistothebehaviorofanactorinthedionysian
festivalsed
”therexperienble
a;a;saidi;areobekilledandatthe
soundofvoicetheslavesredoubledtheircriesandprayersand
lantationsever
uchdreadthen;whispering
toselisheaskedastersordersifhesend
hisponiard;itperorsintentionsarenot
favorable;andiaosetfiretothepohentrary;he
sendhisring;itperorpardonshiand
iaoextinguishthety
friend;saidther;astersordersarrive;ifitisthe
poniardeadofdespatchingusbythathorribledeath
uchdread;youercifullykilluse
poniard;tranquilly
”suddenlyening;disceedthatthey
eofthefrenchofficer
tonstantinopleresoundedonallsidesangstourpalikares;it
peror;andthatitwas
favorable”
”anddoyounotreerthefrenchnsna”saidrcerf;quite
readytoaidtheryofthenarratote
tobesilent
”idonotrellectit;”saidhaidee
”thenoiseincreased;stepshingnearerandnearer:
theydeready
hislancesoonafigureappearedinthegraytattheentrance
oftheedbythereflectionofthefeh
hadfoundtheiryretreatried
selibutaybe;ichargeyounottoadvanceanother
steplonglivetheeerorsaidthefigurehegrantsafull
pardontothevizierali;andnotonlygiveshiislife;butrestores
tohiisfortuneandhispossessionstherutteredacryofjoy;
andstop;saidseliseeingthatshewas
abouttogoout;youseeihavenotyetreceivedthering;true;
saidtherandshefellonherknees;atthesatiholding
uptoybehalf;
toraiseactuallytohispresence”
andforthesendtihaideestopped;overebysuotion
thattheperspirationstooduponherpalebroifledvoice
seedhardlyabletofindutterance;soparchedanddryhroat
andlipsntecristopouredalittleicederintoaglass;and
presentedittoher;sayingildnessinhwasalsoashadeof
nd;”urage”
haideedriedhereyes;andntinued:”bythistioureyes;habituated
tothedarkness;hadregnizedthessengerofthepasha;itwas
afriendseliadalsoregnizedhibutthebraveyoungnonly
acknoedoyoue
saidhetohiieinthenaofourster;alitepeliniif
youefrolihielf;saidseliyouknoyouharged
torettoyes;saidthessenger;andibringyouhisring
attheseoshohetoken;
butit;
anding;todistinguishandregnizetheobjectpresented
tohisvie
approachthen;saidthessenger;orienearertoyou;if
youpreferitioneitheronenortheother;replied
theyoungsoldier;placetheobjectoseeintherayof
lightineitbeitso;
saidtheenvoy;andheretired;afterhavingfirstdepositedthetoken
agreedonintheplabyseli
”oh;hotobearing
yfathersringthathe
questionselistillholdinginhishandthelightedtch;walked
toheopeninginthecave;and;aidedbythefaintlighth
streadinthroughtheuthofthecave;pickedupthetoken
”itisystersringand
throatpledonitandextinguishedit
thessengerutteredacryofjoyandclappedhishandsatthissignal
foursoldiersoftheseraskerkoorshidsuddenlyappeared;andselibr 》
fell;pierseparately;and;
intoxicatedbytheircri;thoughstillpalehfear;theysoughtall
overthecavetodisverifthereerh
theyasedtheelvesbyrollingonthebagsofgoldatthisnt
therseizedinherar;andhurryingnoiselesslyalongnurous
tuingsandoourselves;shearrivedataprivate
staircaseofthekiosk;ultand
nfusionthelosirelyfilledhkoorshidstroops;
thatistosay;iesjustastherhepointof
pushingopenaslldoor;hevoiceofthepashasoundingin
aloudandthreateningtonetherappliedhereyetothecrack
betallopeningea
vieentandhindoyou
saidfathertosopeopleh
charactersofgoldunicateto
youtheanido;said
fatherandsyourhead
”fatheransorefrightfulthan
eventhreatsceasedsof
apistolhielf;andhadkilledten
thepalikares;yfathersfeet;nowsprangup
andfired;andtheroof
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ireandskeatthesa
instantthefiringbeganontheotherside;andtheballsperatedthe
boardsallroundusoh;hoyfatherlook
atthatnt;inthedstoftheflyingbullets;hisscitarinhis
hand;andhisfaceblackenediesandhowhe
terrifiedtheeventhen;anddethelybeforehieliselibr 》
isdead;
repliedavoithedepthsoftheearth;and
youarelost;aliatthesantanexplosionhe
flooringoftheroonyfathertingoup
andshiveredtoatothetroopsundeeaththreeor
fourpalikaresfellhtheirbodiesliterallyploughedhwounds
”fatherhootheholeshe
ballshadde;andtoreuponeoftheplanksentirebutiediately
throughthisopeningtoreshotse;
rushinguplikefirefrohecraterofavolcano;soonreachedthe
tapestry;idstofallthisfrightful
tultandtheseterrificcries;ts;fearfullydistinct;
follooreheartrendingthanall;frozeh
terrorthesetortallyyfather;anditwashe
ained
standing;clingingtoaothertriedtoforcethedoor;that
sheghtgoanddie;butitenedontheinsideall
aroundhiepalikares;hinginnvulsiveagonies;
hreelyryingto
escapebyspringingfrohethiscrisisthewholeflooring
suddenlygaveyfatherfellononeknee;andatthesant
tedhsabres;pistols;and
poniardstan;
andfatherdisappearedinaokekindledby
thesedens;andedlikehellitselfopeningbeneathhis
feetifeltselffalltotheground;therhadfainted”
haideesarfellbyherside;andsheutteredadeepgroan;atthe
satilookingtoheuntasiftoaskifheisfied
ndsntecristoaroseandapproached
her;tookherhand;andsaidtoherinroiydear
child;andtakeurageinreeringthatthereisagodwhowill
punishtraitors”
”itisafrightfulstory;unt;”saidalbert;terrifiedatthepaleness
ofhaideesuntenanyselfnowforhavingbeenso
yrequest”
”oh;itisnothing;”saidntecristothen;pattingtheyounggirlon
thehead;hentinued;”haideeisveryurageous;andshesotis
evenfindsnsolationinthereisfortunes”
”beyseriesrecalltothe
reranceofyourgoodness”
albertlookedatherhcuriosity;forshehadnotyetrelatedhe
stdesiredtoknoetheslaveoftheunthaidee
saeexpressionpervadingtheuntenancesofher
ted;ytherreveredhersenseswe
heseraskerkill;saidshe;butsparethehonorofthe
etoyoustaddressyourself;
saidkoorshid
”to;thentoyoueaster
”whoandwhereisheheishere
”andkoorshidpointedoutoneorethananyntributedtothe
deathoffather;”saidhaidee;inatoneofchastenedanger”then;”
saidalbert;”youbean”
”no;”repliedhaidee;”hedidnotdaretokeepus;soo
soslaverchantsonstantinopleraversed
greece;andarrivedhalfdeadattheierialgatestheywere
surroundedbyacroopass;
y
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