Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-07-26
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And Of the othersT
They are all dcad-save the Norman
knight who stands behind you. What
would you that We should do with him
"Ile must hang on his own yard,
said Sir Nigel ut was my vow ana
must be DONE
"How, Sir Knighty" he cried in broken
English. What do you say Ito hang
the death of a dog. 10 hangr
1T is my vow. said Sir Nigel shortly.
Prom what hear, you thought httie
enough of hanging Others"
| Peasants. base roturiersl" cried the
other. 1t IL their fitting death. hut Ia
hang Seigncur 'Andelys-a man
| with the blood oi kings Ina his ycins-it
| IL incredible
SIR Nigel turned upon IA heel. while
| two seanien east a noo.e over the pirate =
neck At the touch Of the cord be-
snapped the bonds which bound hint.
dashed one of the archcrs 10 the dcck,
aud. sciEiug the other round the waist.
sprang with him into the sea.
by my hilt, be Is gone y cried Ayl'
ward. rushing 90 the side, They have
sunk together like a STONE.
Il Am right glad u u" answered Sir
NIGEL for though u was against M
vow 60 loose him. / deem that he has
carried himsclf like a very gentle ani
os hounnin cavalier
IL was on the morning Of Friday. thc
eight-aud twentieth day u NoNcinbsfi
two days before the feast Of 81 Andrew,
that the cog and Der two prisoners aft'r
running before a norihrastcrly wind, and
weary tacking up th. Girondc aud thr
Gargnne. dropped anchor at last In ifoni
OF the noble city Of BORDEAUX With
WONDER aud adm ration, Alieyne. leaning
over the bulNarks. gaEcd az the forest oi
mnsts the swarm - b,iata darilug hiihcf
and thl ther on the hosom OF thu broad.
curyinr stream. and the gray, cr.scrnf-
shap.d city which STRETCHED with many
q tower aud minarrt along the western
shorc. Never had h. Ina his quiet NE
seen ~ grrat a town. nor ~as there in
the whole Of England. save London alonr.
Que which might match u Ia siEc or 10
wealth.
Il trust. Aylward." said Sir Nigel.
coming UPON drxk. that the men are
ready for the land 60 tell th~tn that the
The archer raisrl he hand Ia salute.
and FASTENED forward Ia the meautims
sir oliver had followed his brother
knlght. and the two paced the Ioog 90
E,ther
Ono more. SIR Oliver" said Sir Nigel.
kosing ahorvvnri with SPARKLING sFra.
do ~ mud ourselves AZ the Taia %
honor. the dcof which hath ~ often lcl
"a 10 ali that IL kniEhtly ani worthy
Thsrr lies che prncos banner. and IL
would b. well that ~ haste ashorr aud
pay our obei.ancr a. him
The hor-~. both - knights and eluir~s
we're sp-sr,iily iowero-l into broad
lighter. and reached the shore aluost o.
soou ~ thrir maslcrA Sir NIGEL hcnt
biz knee dsyoutly az b. pot foot Ga land.
aud taking a small BLACK patch from his
bo~om be bound u lightly over his left
eye
"Msy the blessed GeorEc and ths mem.
ory - my sweet lads love raise high iu
ms heart - quoth b.. And a. = tukcn
vow that Will not take this patch from
mine eJs until have $40 something Of
this county Of Spain. and done such a
small d-~i hs u lis- Ia ms 81 %. All
this ] swear uran The cruss ~ my ssonl
aud upon the gluvc u my lady
War. which had wrought evil upnn -,
many fair cities around. had brought
rough, but god % this one As hrf
frvneh sisters drcayo,i che increased. for
brre. from north aud from rass. and ir,sui
south. came the plumber 10 be sold ani
ths ransom money a. BE- uIs-nt
In frvnt 81 the minister and nl3,cy 81
St ADdrrw'u Was n large SQUARE With
priests. soldiers. wDmrn. frars. AMI
hurghers. vho made 10 their common
csnisr fur sightseeing and gossip Amid
the knots 81 noisy and r~sirulhnns
townsfolk. many small parties 81 rnounis-i
knights and sluirvs threaded their way
toward the prnc-'s quarters. Whrrr thr
huge iron-ciamt-i doprs w.rv thrown
back 10 show that b. bold audience
within.
The two knights were deep Ia talk.
vhru Allcyue became nwau- 90 n o..
markahle individual who waa wakln-
round the nom IN their dIr-ction N h.
% sss'd each knot % cavaliers every bead
turned ~ look after him. and " was ~ri.
d,nt from the bows and f~-pccffui salu.