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Chapter 35

           "Isitnotmoreseemly,"saidtheGrandMaster,"toseethisDamian,clothedinthegarmentsofChristianhumility,thusappearwithreverendsilencebeforehisSuperior,thanbuttwodayssince,whenthefondfoolwasdeckedinapaintedcoat,andjanglingaspertandasproudasanypopinjay?Speak,Damian,wepermittheeWhatisthineerrand?"

           "AJewstandswithoutthegate,nobleandreverendfather,"saidtheSquire,"whopraystospeakwithbrotherBriandeBois-Guilbert."

           "Thouwertrighttogivemeknowledgeofit,"saidtheGrandMaster;"inourpresenceaPreceptorisbutasacommoncompeerofourOrder,whomaynotwalkaccordingtohisownwill,buttothatofhisMasterevenaccordingtothetext,Inthehearingoftheearhehathobeyedme.ItimportsusespeciallytoknowofthisBois-Guilbert’sproceedings,"saidhe,turningtohiscompanion.

           "Reportspeakshimbraveandvaliant,"saidConrade.

           "Andtrulyishesospokenof,"saidtheGrandMaster;"inourvalouronlywearenotdegeneratedfromourpredecessors,theheroesoftheCross.ButbrotherBriancameintoourOrderamoodyanddisappointedman,stirred,Idoubtme,totakeourvowsandtorenouncetheworld,notinsincerityofsoul,butasonewhomsometouchoflightdiscontenthaddrivenintopenitence.

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