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The Flying Legion

CHAPTER XXVI
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But have a care to harm him not.

Thou wouldst gladly slay him, eh ?" "More gladly than to live myself! Still, I obey.

I go, I bring him safe to you, O Master!" He salaamed, turned, and vanished up over the edge of the wady.
The lieutenant, warned of the danger of sand-breathing by an unconscious man, drew the hood of the woollen _za'abut_ up over the face of Lebon.

There was nothing more he could do for the poor fellow.
Only with the passage of time could he be reawakened.

The French ace turned again to where his chief was still scrutinizing the Pearl Star as he crouched in the wady, back to the storm-wind, face toward the fire on the beach.
"Do you realize what this thing is ?" demanded the Master, turning the necklace in his hands.


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