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A Prince of Cornwall

CHAPTER VIII
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But I hope, if wind will serve us we may sail for home tomorrow night.

Tide serves about midnight, and waits for no man.
You had better be with us betimes." He saw that I seemed downcast, and added thoughtfully enough: "It is in my mind that you need have little care yet.

Gerent will not let Owen out of his sight for some time, as I think, and danger begins when he is abroad alone, and carelessly.

Maybe not till he is at Exeter." Then he beckoned to the two Danes who were waiting him, and made them known to me after they had saluted the princess.

Eric the chief was a fine old warrior, iron grey and strong, and the other was his son, who bade fair to be like his father in time.


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