CHAPTER XIX.
With the Kidnapers Sam stared at her, and there was something like real amazement in his eyes.
"Yer mother or father ?" he repeated interrogatively.

"Wha--what the devil can they have to do with this affair?
I guess they're askin' a lot of questions themselves about this time." "Mr.and Mrs.Crow are not my parents," she said; and then shrewdly added, "and you know it, sir." "I've heard that sayin' 'bout a child never knowin' its own father, but this business of both the father and mother is a new one on me.

I guess it's the chloroform.

Give us that booze, Bill.

She's dippy yet." He tried to induce her to swallow some of the whiskey, but steadfastly she refused, until finally, with an evil snarl, Sam commanded the giantess to hold her while he forced the burning liquor down her throat.
There was a brief struggle, but Rosalie was no match for the huge woman, whose enormous arms encircled her; and as the liquid trickled in upon her tongue she heard above the brutal laughter of the would-be doctors the hoarse voice of Bill crying: "Don't hurt her, Sam! Let 'er alone!" "Close yer face! Don't you monkey in this thing, Bill Briggs.
I'll--well, you know.