The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-07-26
CHAPTER XIV.
HOW s1B NIGEL HAwKED At AN xAaLE

,To the south Of Pampeluna In the kingdom
rising Into bare. sterlls hills brown or gruy in
ito. on the Gsscon side Of Y the great noun aoa
la,ss d ,hs's had E,sn running streams mead
rocks. moor, pastur:. and savage tone -strewa
.h ssss S %S n tor
r rsR,s dnash ans aph foSmins between their
scream Of the eagle. and Tho howling Of Wolves
were the only sounds which broke upon the
slSbse In that dreaEy and inhoseitsbs
ing at time. through vast d-nies whore, The
slt between tue clustering lines OF boz which
leading their horses along the narrow and
roxy paths worn BY the mueteers uron the
elbows they could 70. The White strea S which ch
marked mar the oare which foamod thousand
esow Il. via Ssss y
Is ella. uni, upon a win sr's evening The
they saw the broai blue Ebro caryins estv Hat
H. d9up. Linz q; q homsssads and q villages
by rough voices speaking 10 a strange tongue.
and ere morning Sir Nigel and his men had
ierried the river aud were safe upon the land
- Al u tie next day they lay in PIN wood near
70 ne toMn OF Loarono resting their horses
f feo Sir ss ss o had S SSits,b % ST. s1 % sS
Grant. the, Earl Of Anrus. and sir Richard
SCaus,on;; all accounted am 'ng the braye.t
an men q, arm; and three hundred and twenty
arch-Es; Spies had been sent out In the morn
teen miles of IL the direction Of Buraos. 6av-
Nv Ts h b0Tss and
lit. and round this tho leaders .crouched. the
sarGI 6eaihiagupon their ruGse fac swh le the
to nerei horses. while they munched their
For my i part" said Sir Simon Burley. II am
Of opinion that we have aIread ' done that which
we have come for. For do we not now know
True" answered Sir wi William mi F t! but
on hH snos OF s Ssotsn "a
and. ceres. 1 sha! not 20 back until have
faa S vi som VIII fns o. Strain
more # these spaniards sre turn
Iul think that i is an III thing Tor four hun.
Of i. sixty thousand on the one side and a broad
IL honSr Of EHsaHd 20 sack ~ithou'
tn. Ski 3 H. e ssn ss.s:
Leith again II pluck my horses Bride Gro
said Sir NIGEL and nave Always heard ssx H tint
seo weEny s Ina hs
Their border. Bathlnk you. Sir Simon that We
a Rfss e Da of 81 tn.
and Of his forces as tho Prince woul ID wish."..
are ss s' H xafnH ~ Su 81 ID
90, w x ain hav: your u, rede and conn;
ss S u aian iced T" shat Sss
;haIl not have It ut The BACK Of Us. Tor the
thsi5 camp rom the iurther sid. We eau MAKE nsE
- What then would you, propose" asked Sir
sw mo- snaa,nS his gFzzlod head as one who
them that we have :rosssd the river. In tSis
way We may have sight Of their army. and per;
chan chan even Eve nd occasion for rone small deed
=, $50 DO It, then" said Sir Simon Burnley; and
scanty meal was hurrisily snatcned. and the
Of tine 5
valleys: i"llowing the eIitancs Of . frightened
Eas waS va . sf ss by w ss Tss
dawn they found themselves in a black rayine.
Wn others Prs soppg sway from on ether
bleak terrace. all arounl them, ,, 49,,
1t phase yopb tSr mi ors :.d Black
there Is no tree upon VIII oh We may hang HIM.
1t might be we'll to hurl him over yonder elf.
The peasant. reading the soldiers meaning
In his ierce eve. and harsh accents dropped
Wy" "IioW comes Il. dog" asked Sir WSi William
FELTON, In snanish Where II this camp to
Mother OF GOd'"c cried the trem b ing peasant
myse lo-l the path"
Over the cllf with him!" shouted half a
dozen vol os. hut ere tho Rrchers coul drag
him from he rochs 70 whIoh he clung Sir
How is this. sirst sa he .Asl.ng as
the Prince doth me the honor to tnlrust this
and by Saint Paul! ! shall be right 1.-The 10
40 very deeply Into the mater with any one
say you Sir VIII MI Or you. my Lord OF
Angus oryou. SiE RIehsrt Z" w,,,. .,,,,
base peasant is 100 smatl a matter Tor old com;
US and certes he hath msriIed dogs death"
"Hark ye. fellow" sad sir Nigel We give
You one more chance to mud the path We are
about TO gain much honor. Fir William In this