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The Adventures of Kathlyn

CHAPTER XV
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A mass of heavy vines ran from the ground to the top of this wall.

If only she could reach it; if only she dared try! Presently the keepers, armed with goads and ropes, would be forthcoming, and all hope of flight banished.

Umballa, upon close inspection, would recognize her despite her darkened skin and Indian dress.
From the other window she peered.

There, in the path, were two leopards, boxing and frolicking in play.

As she watched, always interested in the gambols of such animals, she noticed that two other leopards left off prowling, approached, sat upon their haunches, and critically followed the friendly set-to.


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