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Fortunately her equipage was now seen approaching in the charge of two park policemen, who had stopped the horses about a mile further on, righted the sleigh and now brought it back not much the worse for the misadventure. The coachman and groom were collected from the bushes, and, as they were quite uninjured, Stephen lifted his aunt into the back seat and they turned their faces homeward.
However much the rest of the party may have been inconvenienced, French had certainly attained the object of his solicitude-namely, to have his thoughts distracted from Simeon Ponsonby.
CHAPTER VIII.
The second cable from Lopez arrived soon after dinner; it brought small comfort. Its nineteen words told the story but too conclusively.
Strayed from party while hunting. Weather turned foggy. Search
parties persevered for two weeks.
Hope abandoned. Expedition
homeward bound.
There was no further excuse for concealment; indeed, it was French's plain duty to tell Deena what might be told by the newspapers if he delayed.
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