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THE BRIDE OF THE SUN
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stables, I suppose.… A tragedy might have been avoided had they not"

The little party had ridden on, and now, taking a sharp corner, came suddenly upon Dick and the Marquis, the former on foot, and the latter mounted. Little Christobal was not there.