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THE LUCK OF THE IRISH

fought with all the weapons she had, as all women fight when their honor is at stake. And it was her honor. Finally he succeeded in getting her in his arms. He kissed her so roughly that her lips bled. He then jumped back beyond the bed, still laughing.

It was here that William came in, haggard but bright-eyed.