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Chapter 30

           Hewouldhaveseenthearrowthusspentafterashortinterval,asifdissatisfiedwiththeplaceintowhichithadbeenshot,anddesirousofreturningtothefairhandwhenceithadtakenitsdeparturecomebackintothegardenwiththesame,orasimilarpieceofpaper,transfixeduponitsshaft!

           Thethingmighthaveappearedmysteriousevensupernaturaltoanobserverunacquaintedwiththespiritandmechanismofthatabnormalphenomenon.Therewasnoobserverofitsavethetwoindividualswhoalternatelybentthebow,shootingwithasinglearrow;andbythemitwasunderstood.

           "Lovelaughsatlocksmiths."TheoldadageisscarcesuitedtoTexas,wherelock-makingisanunknowntrade.

           "Wherethere’sawill,there’saway,"expressesprettymuchthesamesentiment,appropriatetoalltimeandeveryplace.Neverwasitmorecorrectlyillustratedthaninthatexchangeofbow-shotsacrossthechanneloftheLeona.

           LouisePoindexterhadthewill;MauriceGeraldhadsuggestedtheway.

           

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