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keeps me from my kingdom will be broken through,and with her to guide me and a thousand Earthmen at my back,I shall ride forth in arms,fall suddenly on our enemies,slay their chief men,cast down their strong places,and doubtless be their crowned king within four and twenty hours.”
“It’s a bit rough luck on them,isn’t it ? ”said Scrubb.
“Thou art a lad of a wondrous,quick-working wit !” exclaimed the Knight. “For,on my honour,I had never thought of it so before. I see your meaning.”He looked slightly,very slightly troubled for a moment or two;but his face soon cleared and he broke out,with another of his loud laughs,“But fie on gravity ! Is it not the most comical and ridiculous thing in the world to think of them all going about their business and never dreaming that under their peaceful fields and floors,only a fathom down,there is a great army ready to break out upon them like a fountain ! And they never to have suspected ! Why,they themselves,when once the first smart