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gic and treason about this land than I’ve ever smelled before. We need to keep our eyes and ears open.”
They went back down the corridor and gently pushed the door open. “It’s all right,”said Scrubb,meaning that there were no Earthmen about. Then they all came back into the room where they had supped.
The main door was now shut,concealing the curtain between which they had first entered. The Knight was seated in a curious silver chair,to which he was bound by his ankles,his knees, his elbows,his wrists,and his waist. There was sweat on his forehead and his face was filled with anguish.
“Come in,friends,”he said,glancing quickly up. “The fit is not yet upon me. Make no noise,for I told that prying chamberlain that you were in bed. Now...I can feel it coming. Quick ! Listen while I am master of myself. When the fit is upon me,it well may be that I shall beg and implore you,with entreaties and threatenings,to loosen my bonds. They say I do. I shall call upon you by al