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Chapter 29

           Rebeccaagainlookedforth,andalmostimmediatelyexclaimed,"Holyprophetsofthelaw!Front-de-BoeufandtheBlackKnightfighthandtohandonthebreach,amidtheroaroftheirfollowers,whowatchtheprogressofthestrife—Heavenstrikewiththecauseoftheoppressedandofthecaptive!"Shethenutteredaloudshriek,andexclaimed,"Heisdown!—heisdown!"

           "Whoisdown?"criedIvanhoe;"forourdearLady’ssake,tellmewhichhasfallen?"

           "TheBlackKnight,"answeredRebecca,faintly;theninstantlyagainshoutedwithjoyfuleagerness—"Butno—butno!—thenameoftheLordofHostsbeblessed!—heisonfootagain,andfightsasifthereweretwentymen’sstrengthinhissinglearm—Hisswordisbroken—hesnatchesanaxefromayeoman—hepressesFront-de-Boeufwithblowonblow—Thegiantstoopsandtotterslikeanoakunderthesteelofthewoodman—hefalls—hefalls!"

           "Front-de-Boeuf?"exclaimedIvanhoe.

           "Front-de-Boeuf!"answeredtheJewess;"hismenrushtotherescue,headedbythehaughtyTemplar—theirunitedforcecompelsthechampiontopause—TheydragFront-de-Boeufwithinthewalls."

           "Theassailantshavewonthebarriers,havetheynot?"saidIvanhoe.

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