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Chapter 69

           Shecanonlystayathome;nowshutupinhersolitarychamber,solacedbytheremembranceofthoseravingstowhichshehadlistenedupontheAlamo;nowupontheazotea,cheeredbytherecollectionofthatsweettimespentamongthemezquitetrees,thespotitselfalmostdiscernible,whereshehadsurrenderedtheproudestpassionofherheart;butsaddenedbythethoughtthathetowhomshesurrendereditisnowhumiliateddisgracedshutupwithinthewallsofagaolperchancetobedeliveredfromitonlyuntodeath!

           Toheritwashappytidings,when,uponthemorningofthefourthday,ZebStumpmadehisappearanceatCasadelCorro,bringingtheintelligence;thatthe"hoss-sogershedkumbacktotheFort."

           Therewassignificanceinthenewsthusungrammaticallyimparted.Therewasnolongeradangeroftheperpetrationofthatfoulacthithertoapprehended:aprisonertakenfromhisguards,notforrescue,butruin!

           "Eeneedn’tbeuneezy’beoutthetereewent,"saidZeb,speakingwithaconfidencehehadnotshownforsometime."Thur’snolongeradangero’itcomin’topass,MissLewaze.I’vetukpreecaushinsaginit."

           "Precautions!How,Zeb?"

           "Wal;fustplace,I’veseedthemajorclostarterhiscomin’back,angiedhimabito’mymind.Itolthimthehulstory,asfur’sIknowitmyself.Bygoodluckheain’tagintheyoungfellur,butthetotherwayIreck’n.

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