Chapter 28 A GHASTLY PROCESSION.

If charnel-houses and our graves must send

Those that we bury back, our monuments

Shall be the maws of kites.-Shakespeare.

"Well?" exclaimed Mr. Berners, eagerly.

"Well, the flight is now discovered beyond all doubt. Search-warrants have been issued. My house is to be searched among the rest," replied Captain Pendleton.

"What else?"

            
            

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