21/28 The Lord God, unto whom vengeance belongeth, He will cause it to come to pass!" Humphrey was afraid of these wild outbursts, as likely to bring on fever; and yet he could not but desire to know more. A white man to league himself to such deeds as these!" "A white man--a Frenchman. For I called upon him in our tongue, and he answered me in the same, but with that halting accent which I know belongs to the sons of France. Moreover, he made no secret of it. He called us dogs of English, who were robbers of the soil where none had right to penetrate save the subjects of his royal master. |