23/29 "But that is a tale which is best let alone. My wife's folk took her in at Lincoln." "Is it known whence she came ?" I went on, paying no heed to a warning sign he made; for we were far from the camp yet, and the king was a hundred yards ahead of us. There are men who have asked that question in all simplicity, and they have gone." "Why, is there aught amiss in coming ashore as she did ?" "Hold your peace, I tell you. On my word, it is as well, though, that you have had it out with me here in the meadows. |