Besides, there will be a good opportunity of distinguishing himself, and of learning something of a warfare even wilder, and more savage, than that in these northern marches." "I should like much to have him with me, my lord.

Methinks that he has the making of a right good knight; and, young as he is, I am sure that his head is better than mine, and I should not be too proud to take counsel of him, if needs be." "That is settled then, Alwyn.

Choose your men, and set off tomorrow morning.

Ralph Peyton, your lieutenant, shall take the command of the garrison until you return." Oswald was delighted when his uncle told him of the mission with which he was charged, and that he himself was to accompany him.
"You are to have the choice of the men-at-arms, Uncle ?" "Yes, Oswald.

I know what you are going to say.