CHAPTER XVIII

_Tugh, the Clever Man_ "Sit quiet, George Rankin. And you, Mistress Mary; you will both be quite safe with Migul if you are docile." Tugh stood before us. We were in a dim recess of a great cavern with the throb of whirring machinery around us. It was the same day which I have just described; Larry was at this moment asleep in the palace room. Tugh and Tina had come searching for Migul; and Tugh had contrived to send Tina back. Then he had come directly to us, finding us readily since we were hidden where he had to…