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Inez

CHAPTER XXIII
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There are brave men in the Alamo, tell them of their danger.

Again I say, fly quickly from San Antonio.
"INEZ." With a groan, Mary handed him the paper.

In silence he perused and returned it to her.
"Tell me, was it Inez who warned you before ?" "Yes, she told me we incurred unknown dangers by remaining here." He mused for several moments.
"Ah! I can understand it all now.

Several nights ago, returning from the Alamo, I met her on the bridge alone; she seemed excited, I thought, and impatient at meeting me, for I questioned her rambling so late." "Inez is a warm friend, and what she advises I feel almost bound to do, for she is not timid, and only real danger rouses her apprehension." "Eight thousand men! and not two hundred to man the Alamo.

Inez is right; this is not a proper place for you.


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