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MASTER MARMADUKE NEVILE LEAVES THE WIZARD'S HOUSE FOR THE.
GREAT WORLD.
"Right glad am I," said Nicholas, "to see you so stout and hearty, for I am the bearer of good news.

Though I have been away, I have not forgotten you; and it so chanced that I went yesterday to attend my Lord of Warwick with some nowches [buckles and other ornaments] and knackeries, that he takes out as gifts and exemplars of English work.
They were indifferently well wrought, specially a chevesail, of which the--" "Spare me the fashion of thy mechanicals, and come to the point," interrupted Marmaduke, impatiently.
"Pardon me, Master Nevile.

I interrupt thee not when thou talkest of bassinets and hauberks,--every cobbler to his last.

But, as thou sayest, to the point: the stout earl, while scanning my workmanship, for in much the chevesail was mine, was pleased to speak graciously of my skill with the bow, of which he had heard; and he then turned to thyself, of whom my Lord Montagu had already made disparaging mention.