quot;Softly,quot; said Sopespian. quot;Step a little aside  of ears of tries. Now.

    aken your Lords?”

    quot;If took tle,quot; w;wher  he would kill or be killed.”

    quot;So,quot; said Sopespian, nodding his head.

    quot;And if his war.”

    quot;Certainly. And if not?”

    quot;,   t tell your Lords Miraz is no very great captain. And after  t, we sorious and kingless.”

    quot;And it is your meaning, my Lord, t you and I could e  as conveniently  a King as h one?”

    Glozelles face gre;Not forgetting,quot; said ;t it   , s have  come our way?

    gratitude has he shown us?”

    quot;Say no more,quot; ans;But look - o fetco tent.quot;  `  ent ted outside it and being entertained .   close quarters telmarine lords t all them very alarming.

    Inside, t. here was a scowl on his brow.

    quot;t;  across table to t;See  ales our jackanapes of a nep us.”

    quot;By your leave, Sire,quot; said Glozelle. quot;If t seen outside is tioned in ting, t call  ale but a very dangerous knight.”

    quot;King Edmund, pa; said Miraz. quot;Does your Lords Peter and Edmund and t?”

    quot;I believe my eyes, your Majesty,quot; said Glozelle.

    quot;ell, to no purpose,quot; said Miraz, quot;but as toucween us?”

    quot;I suppose so, indeed, Sire,quot; said Glozelle.

    quot;And ?quot; asked the King.

    quot;Most infallibly to refuse it,quot; said Glozelle. quot;For t plainly say t to meet t young man in battle is more