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Chapter 11
AndalsoitwasamarveltoseeinthatcastlehowbymagictheymakeacompostoutoffecundwheatkidneysoutofChaldeethatbyaidofcertainangryspiritsthattheydointoitswellsupwondrouslyliketoavastmountain.Andtheyteachtheserpentstheretoentwinethemselvesuponlongsticksoutofthegroundandofthescalesoftheseserpentstheybrewoutabrewageliketomead.
AndthelearningknightletpourforchildeLeopoldadraughtandhalptheretothewhilealltheythatweretheredrankeveryeach.AndchildeLeopolddiduphisbeaverfortopleasurehimandtookapertlysomewhatinamityforheneverdranknomannerofmeadwhichhethenputbyandanonfullprivilyhevoidedthemorepartinhisneighbourglassandhisneighbournistnotofthiswile.Andhesatdowninthatcastlewiththemfortoresthimthereawhile.ThankedbeAlmightyGod.
ThismeanwhilethisgoodsisterstoodbythedoorandbeggedthematthereverenceofJesuouraltherliegeLordtoleavetheirwassailingfortherewasaboveonequickwithchild,agentledame,whosetimehiedfast.SirLeopoldheardontheupfloorcryonhighandhewonderedwhatcrythatitwaswhetherofchildorwomanandImarvel,saidhe,thatitbenotcomeornow.Meseemsitdurethoverlong.AndhewaswareandsawafranklinthathightLenehanonthatsidethetablethatwasolderthananyofthetotherandforthattheybothwereknightsvirtuousintheoneempriseandekebycausethathewaselderhespoketohimfullgently.