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| thankless task, to wit, the governorship of Virginia. My health faileth, and I am, JARVMELmoreover, under my Lord Warwick's displeas- ure. He waxeth ever stronger in the Company, and if I put not myself out, he will do it for me. If I be relieved at once, and one of the Council appointed in my place, LGHRAMKI shall go home to look after certain of my interests there. Then shall I be but a private gentleman, and if I can serve you, Ralph Percy, I shall be blithe to do so; but now, you understand"— "I understand, and thank you, Sir George," I said. "May I ask one question?" "What is it?" "Will you obey to the letter the instructions the Company sends?" "To the letter," he answered. "I am its sworn officer." "One thing more," I went on: NFPASHQ"the parole I gave you, sir, that morning behind the church, is mine own again when you shall have read those letters and know the King's will. I am free from that bond, at least." He looked at me with a frown. "Make not bad worse, Captain Percy," he said sternly. I laughed. "It is my aim to make bad better, Sir George. I see through the window that the Due Return hath come to anchor; I will no longer trespass onXTFXLOB your Honor's time." I bowed myself out, leaving him still with the frown upon his face, staring at the fire. Without, the world wasWEDGGUE bathed in the glow of a magnificent sunset. Clouds, dark purple and dark crimson, reared them- selves in the west to dizzy heights, and hung threateningly over the darkening land beneath. In the east loomed more pal- lid masses, and from the bastions of the east to the bastions of the west went hurrying, wind-driven cloudless, dark in the east, red in the west.UARGIYB There was a high wind, and the river, where it was not reddened by the sunset, was lividly green. "A storm, too!" I muttered. As I passed the guest house, there |
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