The Bandit Queen: A Tale of Italy — page 10: what you’re looking at

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, Ah! I-only wish £ had those scoundrels | where I Leonid pay them off! ! rl Bake ‘ting English, cons friend of mine, x to offer | heavy reward for the Siotanieen and ci viction of the villains.” — aie ey are so inquisiti | “If what I have heard of the Italian ent!” said still another. manner of catching and. dealing with ce] he je 3 avold them when I can, ” was | | criminals of POA R class be true, la ain aie remarked, in & masculine tone, by still | it will not amount t to anything,” I observ- ed. “AW, yes, weally, I do myself,” coin- | cided the Hon. Jackanapes whom _I[ had |§&§ met the night before. . This” af i th Ol ugh ‘ No O, <a was sikop dork, and they a , will never have| before [cameup. By-th it ermin: ou mention, | ly, did you make any resista ) ry y lord, . Saati Mis: Blakely: “for in this | them to assault you in that 2ase, lam the daughter of the rescued | way ?’ m sure I shall never | | my ania se ly snd purse, Geo | she screamed, I cried out, and fired off perpen <r tna to scare e them, Th I had hoanil and tin on ‘the py not | in the nian kind of * way, and that’ a » littl 6 amused at the idea of being taken | about all I recollect till I he rd yor or a bandit chief. What would my ee, voice. ionable friends of New York say to such | compliment aty, commpetarest pearance 3e , of much mage bss eee geok extent ding his } hand : ‘and grasping m saa as for ive tinh db a Silleach ” if he had a soul j in him. Misdirs- 9 he offeri ing ga re ssestion ’s a a5 one, 1 think apoE it. . I think rll try it. By-the-b COMICDOOKS.CO stl, a thosétrinkets back: that’s