The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-07-26

SONS OF spain. by the Thursday morning the
whole army was encamped in the Vale Of Pam
peluna, and tho Prince had JAILED his council
to meet him in the old palace Of the ancient
city Of Navarro.
CHAPTER XXX1v.
Hov TIE COMPANY MADE SPORT III TIN VALE
OF PAMPELuNA.
Whilst the council wa sitting In Pampeluna
the White Company. having encsmped in Q
eighborlng valley. close to tho companies Of
La Mutt aud Of Black Ortingo. were amusing
themselves with sword play. wrestling. and
shooting at the shields. which they had placed
upon tho hillside to serve them a. butts. Tho
younger archers with their coats OF mail
thrown aside. their brown or haxsn hair toss
ing 10 the wind. and their jsrkins turned back
to give free play to their brawny chests and
arms. stood In lines. each loosing bis shaft In
turn. while Johnston. Awkward, Black simon.
and half score Of the elders lounRed
up and down with critical eyes. and
q word Of rough praise or OF curt eensurs for
the marksmsn. Behind stood knots OF Gsscon
and Brabant crossbowmen from the com paniss
OF Ortngo and OF La Mutt leaning upon their
unsiRhtly weapons and watching the practice
OF the Englishmsn.
"A good shot, Hewett q good shotl" said old
Johnston to young bowman, who stood with
his bow in his left hand, gazing with parted
lips after his flying shaft You see. she finds
the ring as knew che would from tho mo-
ment that your string twaneed"
Loose it easy. steady. and yet sharp" said
Awkward. by my hiltl mon gar. 1t Is very
well whom you do but shoot at . shield. but
when there Is a man behind the shield. and he
rides at you with wave OF sword and CLINT OF
eyes from behind his vizor. you may lind him
III 10 q m ~ that 7 havo found h>Sor> NM -
answered the young bowman.
Aud snail again. camsrade.. I doubt not. But
hS,s Sohps.o1 Who Is this who holds his bow
IT is Silss Peterson Of Horsham Do not
es Do not hop ana danee
shoot. with your tongue out for that will not
PS i dc s MoSa a tas 5 sa
fnt s saz T aet ths d5snnf
spent my days among bowmen; and have
"s he1s ssa tSss til: me som6 SSss
xsua al Se Of ao Dc 10 not .s :.
any men who bend 30 str ny q bow or shoot as
'FSii ssys hi.
sImS ySSnd:f h u. sda.d poin.ns e
xi.a IL thy SCOT st and ros1nR
i. NOul0I tEuc hulSut INV IEluCos
should carry such a scurvy thing In his train.
Robin. thou red headed lurden: how ut must
a. By these ton finger: bone: there were some
1e At ths 81 said
Of an outfall. a ,Genonn raised his arm over his
mantles And shrSk j. at US hundred DIRE, PAGES
ward ward slal t Vas topnl that he lad taken
And I can call 70 mind" remarked John.
TIsGcb th bss aksS
two srchers little, Robin Mithstafr and Elias
baddls-psrs. in four sho,s o each Gu, every
""Go"d sh otinx Z faith: rare shooting" said
others who ~ s,l!l va "; shoot rs Ssll :.
ihe e ox q. Finsbury butts against the Dlok
stood near tho old archers. leaoine upon a IarSe
srossbow and lst,nn to t their talk which had
squat, bull. necked man. clad in this l. on
helmet mail tune: and l., i,9olIen sambesson OF
sn SSSd that he was a man Of some considers:
sn snk SAD You English
should b SO fond 81 yonF six; foot stick. II il
should strain and null. when my iit'ie mouI-
ips e. x do y tor mo- and better than can do
hsSs seen goSi g; sdhoosI .s y yi.h the prod
hit! Gamarqde With Al respect St to you and to
weapon: which woman can point and loose
ifa Know w. not abou, that" answered tho Bra.
banter. but this know that though have
served for fourteen years l haze meyer yet
not az bs 1ns Fpa
lest. BY the three kings would even go
""HWsilii , s%f 0 MON gar" cried Aylw.rd "A
not ais 81 ss but Is johnston here
who WIN try round with YOU for the honor OF
%And win lay salI s' q S J,Hssnqon wine
had I, for my 1Tn drinking that
take both ara your wSger,
marx. Tor care not 10 waste bolt qpon these
at village kermesss"
,,".lhi- is perilous man" whispered an Eng
sleeve. He is the he best mar" sman o. ali the
erossbow companies, and 1t was he who
little honor with him,
hafe Wi ssen not nSS
S d tw war hGu ,H w sprn PEI have digit
Tut. ut. Aylward;' said the old bowman:
to hold what we have gained. / tai: 1t I'm:
kindly Of thee. samkin, that thou shoI!dst call
al ., es thus qnon broken howman Who could
Wilkins i 10 a Scotch how. roe; for the upper
poek Is Without and the lower within, BY thS
hooked. we'll strung we'll waxsd and very Joy
full to The feel l think even now tina, ! might
this. Turn Thy u,iIver to me, Aylwaid. love
an ash arroT pisced with cornell wood for .
by nv hit! and SO do II. crie Aylward,
"Ths.e three gander- winged shafts are such"
choose a saddle backed leather for q dead
shaft. an a swine lacked for q sm 10Th hier.
Will take the Two OF them. All! Samklp, lad