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THE STRANGER AGAIN ARRIVES IN THE VALLEY -- SINGULAR INTERVIEW WITH HIM -- ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE -- FAILURE -- MELANCHOLY SITUATION -- SYMPATHY OF MARHEYO
‘Marnoo, Marnoo pemi! ' Such were the welcome sounds which fell upon my ear some ten days after the events related in the preceding chapter. Once more the approach of the stranger was heralded, and the intelligence operated upon me like magic. Again I should be able to converse with him in my own language; and I resolve at all hazards to concert with him some scheme, however desperate, to rescue me from a condition that had now become insupportable.