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Robin Hood Shoots Before Queen Eleanor

           

           TheBishopofHereforddidnotlaugh,neitherdidtheKing,butheturnedtotheQueen,andquothhe,"Whoarethesementhatthouhastbroughtbeforeus?"

           ThenupspoketheBishophastily,forhecouldholdhispeacenolonger:"YourMajesty,"quothhe,"yonfellowinblueisacertainoutlawedthiefofthemid-country,namedRobinHood;yontall,strappingvillaingoethbythenameofLittleJohn;theotherfellowingreenisacertainbackslidinggentleman,knownasWillScarlet;themaninredisarogueofanorthernminstrel,namedAllanaDale."

           AtthisspeechtheKing’sbrowsdrewtogetherblackly,andheturnedtotheQueen."Isthistrue?"saidhesternly.

           "Yea,"saidtheQueen,smiling,"theBishophathtoldthetruth;andtrulyheshouldknowthemwell,forheandtwoofhisfriarsspentthreedaysinmerrysportwithRobinHoodinSherwoodForest.IdidlittlethinkthatthegoodBishopwouldsobetrayhisfriends.Butbearinmindthatthouhastpledgedthypromiseforthesafetyofthesegoodyeomenforfortydays."

           "Iwillkeepmypromise,"saidtheKing,inadeepvoicethatshowedtheangerinhisheart,"butwhenthesefortydaysaregoneletthisoutlawlooktohimself,formayhapthingswillnotgososmoothlywithhimashewouldlike."Thenheturnedtohisarchers,whostoodneartheSherwoodyeomen,listeningandwonderingatallthatpassed.

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