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Chapter 15

           "Marry,ifthoumustneedsknow,"saidDeBracy,"itwastheTemplarBriandeBois-Guilbertthatshapedouttheenterprise,whichtheadventureofthemenofBenjaminsuggestedtome.Heistoaidmeintheonslaught,andheandhisfollowerswillpersonatetheoutlaws,fromwhommyvalorousarmis,afterchangingmygarb,torescuethelady."

           "Bymyhalidome,"saidFitzurse,"theplanwasworthyofyourunitedwisdom!andthyprudence,DeBracy,ismostespeciallymanifestedintheprojectofleavingtheladyinthehandsofthyworthyconfederate.Thoumayst,Ithink,succeedintakingherfromherSaxonfriends,buthowthouwiltrescueherafterwardsfromtheclutchesofBois-GuilbertseemsconsiderablymoredoubtfulHeisafalconwellaccustomedtopounceonapartridge,andtoholdhispreyfast."

           "HeisaTemplar,"saidDeBracy,"andcannotthereforerivalmeinmyplanofweddingthisheiress;andtoattemptaughtdishonourableagainsttheintendedbrideofDeBracyByHeaven!wereheawholeChapterofhisOrderinhissingleperson,hedarednotdomesuchaninjury!"

           "ThensincenoughtthatIcansay,"saidFitzurse,"willputthisfollyfromthyimagination,(forwellIknowtheobstinacyofthydisposition,)atleastwasteaslittletimeaspossibleletnotthyfollybelastingaswellasuntimely."

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