Baldos

The two men withdrew to a respectful distance, whereupon she called Baldos to her side.

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

Later in the day she called Baldos to her side as they were riding in the castle avenue.

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

Struck by a sudden impulse, Beverly called Baldos to the side of the vehicle.

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

"Baldos," she called down tremulously, "you don't like this work, do you?"

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

"Baldos," said Lorry, from the top step, "it has come to our ears that you left the castle surreptitiously last night.

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

Her strange association with Baldos was not of enough consequence in the eyes of this tender ruler to check the impulse of gentleness that swept over her.

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

"You are asking yourself what is to be done with me," said Baldos easily.

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

Baldos would have knelt before his ruler had not the worn, sickly young man restrained him.

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

Oh, your highness, I am Baldos, the goat-hunter, a poor subject for reward at your hands.

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897

The eyes of Baldos now were fixed on the white, drawn face of Beverly

Beverly of Graustark George Barr McCutcheon 1897