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gaps in the thin line confronting her and toward the widest of
of the opening guessed her intent for they closed in to place
of them and as the girl appeared almost to rush into their arms.html">arms
direction for a few yards, and then dashed quickly toward the
side of him, barred her clear way to freedom, though all the
If she could pass this one without too much delay she could
The creature before her realized it, too, for he moved
might maneuver in the realization that he alone stood between the
she could not but guess that she was not only more fleet but
there came to her the realization that in the time consumed in an
and escape then impossible, so she chose instead to charge
crouching and with outstretched arms, awaiting her. In one hand
"Take her alive! Do not harm her!" Instantly the fellow returned
Straight for that beautiful body she sprang and in the instant
the naked.html">naked chest. The impact hurled them both to the ground and as
that the loathsome head.html">head had rolled from the body and was now
struggled spasmodically and lay still. As brief as had been the
duration to undo her, for even as she rose two more of the things
blade sank once more into naked flesh and once more a head rolled
moment she was surrounded by fully a hundred of the creatures,
wished to tear her to pieces in revenge for her having slain two
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