Айвенго

Chapter 1

           God’sblessingonourmasterCedric,hehathdonetheworkofamaninstandinginthegap;butReginaldFront-de-Boeufiscomingdowntothiscountryinperson,andweshallsoonseehowlittleCedric’stroublewillavailhim.Here,here,"heexclaimedagain,raisinghisvoice,"Soho!soho!welldone,Fangs!thouhastthemallbeforetheenow,andbring’stthemonbravely,lad."

           "Gurth,"saidtheJester,"Iknowthouthinkestmeafool,orthouwouldstnotbesorashinputtingthyheadintomymouth.OnewordtoReginaldFront-de-Boeuf,orPhilipdeMalvoisin,thatthouhastspokentreasonagainsttheNorman,andthouartbutacast-awayswineherd,thouwouldstwaverononeofthesetreesasaterrortoallevilspeakersagainstdignities."

           "Dog,thouwouldstnotbetrayme,"saidGurth,"afterhavingledmeontospeaksomuchatdisadvantage?"

           "Betraythee!"answeredtheJester;"no,thatwerethetrickofawiseman;afoolcannothalfsowellhelphimselfbutsoft,whomhavewehere?"hesaid,listeningtothetramplingofseveralhorseswhichbecamethenaudible.

           "Nevermindwhom,"answeredGurth,whohadnowgothisherdbeforehim,and,withtheaidofFangs,wasdrivingthemdownoneofthelongdimvistaswhichwehaveendeavouredtodescribe.

           "Nay,butImustseetheriders,"answeredWamba;"perhapstheyarecomefromFairy-landwithamessagefromKingOberon."

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