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Chapter 33

           WewilltaketheeatthesameransomwithPriorAymer,orratheratonehundredcrownslower,whichhundredcrownsshallbemineownpeculiarloss,andnotlightuponthisworshipfulcommunity;andsoweshallavoidtheheinousoffenceofratingaJewmerchantashighasaChristianprelate,andthouwilthavesixhundredcrownsremainingtotreatforthydaughter’sransom.Templarslovetheglitterofsilvershekelsaswellasthesparkleofblackeyes.HastentomakethycrownschinkintheearofDeBois-Guilbert,ereworsecomesofit.Thouwiltfindhim,asourscoutshavebroughtnotice,atthenextPreceptoryhouseofhisOrder.SaidIwell,mymerrymates?"

           Theyeomenexpressedtheirwontedacquiescenceintheirleader’sopinion;andIsaac,relievedofonehalfofhisapprehensions,bylearningthathisdaughterlived,andmightpossiblyberansomed,threwhimselfatthefeetofthegenerousOutlaw,and,rubbinghisbeardagainsthisbuskins,soughttokissthehemofhisgreencassock.TheCaptaindrewhimselfback,andextricatedhimselffromtheJew’sgrasp,notwithoutsomemarksofcontempt.

           "Nay,beshrewthee,man,upwiththee!IamEnglishborn,andlovenosuchEasternprostrationsKneeltoGod,andnottoapoorsinner,likeme."

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