Go with Hugh de Cressi on the business which I have given him to do, and, when it is finished, should both or either of you live, neglect not our command to rejoin us here, or--if we have crossed the sea--in France.

Edward of England needs the service of such a sword and such a bow." "You shall have them both, Sire," broke in Hugh, "for what they are worth.

Moreover, I pray your Grace be not angry with Grey Dick's words, for if God gave him a quick eye, He also gave him a rough tongue." "Not I, Hugh de Cressi, for know, we love what is rough if it be also honest.

It is smooth, false words of treachery that we hate, such words as are ever on the lips of one whom we send you forth to bring to his account.

Now to your duty.