50/67 They are less than three score. On them, my gallant lads, before they increase their strength, and mark specially the long man in red, for he is the Devil. It may be Navarre is with them." The mob needed no second bidding. Their chance had come, and they swept along with a hoarse mutter more fearful than any shouting. Remember, Petrucci is for me." The Italian's band, crazy with drink and easy slaying, straggled across the wide quay and had no thought of danger till the two horsemen were upon them. |