" Thus to the lofty warrior of Abencerraje's race The lady spoke in anger, and turned away her face: "'Tis right," she said, "the Moor whose tongue has proved to me unkind Should in the sentence of my tongue fit retribution find.

The law of retribution manifests itself clearly in these pages.

The events succeeding his arrival at Conjuror's House warmed the Factor's anger to the heat of almost preposterous retribution perhapsfor after all a man's life is worth something, even in the wildsbut it was actually retribution, and not merely a ruthless proof of power.

But see how the notions of such retribution react upon the judge, and produce in him the bad passions he punishes.

But a retribution subtler than mere drowning awaited the superfluous Potts; a retribution so simple of mechanism, so swift, so potent, and wrought with a talent so masterly, that the right of its instigator to the title of Boss of Little Arcady seemed to be unassailable for all future time.

These are all forgotten now; and this poor negro, who did not even possess a name, beyond one abrupt monosyllable,for even the name of Turner was the master's property,still lives a memory of terror and a symbol of retribution triumphant.