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Chapter 22

           "Icarenotwhathedid,"saidFront-de-Boeuf;"thequestionis,whenshallIhavemineown?whenshallIhavetheshekels,Isaac?"

           "LetmydaughterRebeccagoforthtoYork,"answeredIsaac,"withyoursafeconduct,nobleknight,andsosoonasmanandhorsecanreturn,thetreasure"Herehegroaneddeeply,butadded,afterthepauseofafewseconds,"Thetreasureshallbetolddownonthisveryfloor."

           "Thydaughter!"saidFront-de-Boeuf,asifsurprised,"Byheavens,Isaac,IwouldIhadknownofthis.Ideemedthatyonderblack-browedgirlhadbeenthyconcubine,andIgavehertobeahandmaidentoSirBriandeBois-Guilbert,afterthefashionofpatriarchsandheroesofthedaysofold,whosetusinthesemattersawholesomeexample."

           TheyellwhichIsaacraisedatthisunfeelingcommunicationmadetheveryvaulttoring,andastoundedthetwoSaracenssomuchthattheyletgotheirholdoftheJew.Heavailedhimselfofhisenlargementtothrowhimselfonthepavement,andclaspthekneesofFront-de-Boeuf.

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