11/34 It was a fancy of his to dress me thus, an hour back. But stop a minute--I begin to perceive. You were after my father ?" "Yes, to arrest him. The King suspects him of carrying treasonable papers." As the full treachery of his father's conduct began to dawn upon Tristram, they heard the clatter of hoofs on the road at their back, and turned. A thin moon hung in the twilight sky. |