Does it please you ?" "Very well; but what is Abdullah's price ?" "One only--the enchanted star, the Luck of the House of Hassan; for nothing else will he take such risks.

Will Sir Wulf give it ?" "Surely," answered Godwin with a laugh.
"Good.

Then it must be done to-night.

When I return I will send Abdullah to your tent.

Fear not; if he takes the jewel he will give the price, since otherwise he thinks it will bring him ill fortune." "Does the lady Rosamund know ?" asked Godwin again.
She shook her head.
"Nay, she is mad to escape; she thinks of little else all day long.