So wilt thou be more safe." But even as Garret spoke all the old sense of fascination which this man had exercised upon him in London returned in full force upon Dalaber.

The brilliant eyes held him by their spell, the fighting instinct rose hot within him.

His heart had been full of thoughts of love and human bliss; now there arose a sense of coming battle, and the lust of fighting which is in every human heart, and which, in a righteous cause, may be even a God-like attribute, flamed up within him, and he cried aloud: "I am on the Lord's side.

Shall I fear what flesh can do unto me?
I will go forth in the strength of the Lord.

I fear not.