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The Story of the Glittering Plain

CHAPTER XXI: OF THE FIGHT OF THE CHAMPIONS IN THE HALL OF THE RAVAGERS
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For this gift I thank thee.

As to thy throne, I bid thee keep it till a keel cometh thy way from our land, bringing fair gifts for thee and thine.

For we are not so unwealthy." Those that sat nearby heard his words and praised them; but the Erne said: "All this is free to thee, and thou mayst do what thou wilt with the gifts given to thee.

Yet shalt thou have the throne; and I have thought of a way to make thee take it.

Or what sayst thou, Puny Fox ?" Said the Puny Fox: "Yea if thou wilt, thou mayst, but I thought it not of thee that thou wouldst.


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