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,HALL-,FACE ,GOE? ,T[>D ,ROSE-,DALE 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,WILLIAM ,MORRIS 

,TEXT 3 

,ON ! MORR[ ,FACE-(-GOD TOOK C\NSEL ) ,HALL-FACE & ,/ONE-FACE AS TO :AT W]E BE/ TO BE DONE1 & !Y SAT ON ! DAIS 9 ! ,HALL TO TALK IT OV]4  

,%ORT WAS ! TIME ?AT HAD WORN S9CE ?AT DAY 9 ,%AD[Y ,VALE1 = IT WAS BUT EI<T DAYS S9CE !N2 YET SO MANY ?+S HAD BEFALL5 9 ?AT TIME1 &1 TO SPEAK %ORTLY1 ! \TLOOK = ! ,BURGDAL]S HAD *ANG$ SO MU*1 ?AT ! TIME SEEM$ LONG TO ALL ! ?REE1 & ESPECIALLY TO ,FACE-(-GOD4  

,IT WAS YET TW5TY DAYS TILL ! ,GREAT ,FOLK-MOTE %\LD BEHOLD51 & TO ,HALL-FACE ! TIME SEEM$ LONG 5\< TO DO SOME:AT1 & HE DEEM$ IT W]E GOOD TO GA!R =CE & FALL ON ! ,DUSKY ,M5 9 ,ROSE-DALE1 S9CE N[ !Y HAD GOTT5 M5 :O C\LD LEAD !M ! NI<E/ WAY & BY ! SAFE/ PASSES1 & :O KNEW ALL ! WAYS ( ! FOEM54  ,BUT TO ,/ONE-FACE ?IS R$E SEEM$ NOT SO GOOD2 = !Y W\LD HAVE TO GO & COME BACK1 & FI<T & CONQU]1 9 LESS TIME ?AN TW5TY DAYS1 OR BE BELAT$ ( ! ,FOLK-MOTE1 & MEAN:ILE MU* MI<T HAPP54  

',=1' SAID ,/ONE-FACE1 'WE MAY DEEM ! FI<T+-M5 ( ,ROSE-DALE TO BE LITTLE LESS ?AN ONE ?\S&1 & H[EV] WE FALL ON !M1 EV5 IF IT BE UNAW>ES AT FIR/1 !Y %ALL FI<T /UBBORNLY2 SO ?AT WE MAY NOT S5D AGA9/ !M MANY LESS ?AN !Y BE1 & ?AT %ALL /RIP ,BURGDALE ( ITS FI<T+-M51 SO ?AT :ATEV] BEFALLS1 WE ?AT BE LEFT %ALL HAVE TO BIDE AT HOME4'  

,N[ WAS ,FACE-(-GOD ( ! SAME M9D AS ,/ONE-FACE2 & HE SAID MOREOV]3  ',:5 WE GO TO ,ROSE-DALE WE MU/ ABIDE !RE A :ILE UNLESS WE BE OV]?R[N4  ,= IF YE CONQU] IT & COME AWAY AT ONCE1 PRES5TLY %ALL ! TID+S COME TO ! E>S ( ! ,DUSKY ,M5 9 ,SILV]-DALE1 & !Y %ALL JO9 !MSELVES TO ?OSE ( ,ROSE-DALE :O HAVE FL$ BE=E Y\1 & BETWE5 !M !Y %ALL DE/ROY ! UNHAPPY PEOPLE !RE92 = YE CANNOT TAKE !M ALL AWAY ) Y\3  & ?AT %ALL !Y DO ALL ! MORE N[1 :5 !Y LOOK TO HAVE NEW ?RALLS 9 ,BURGDALE1 BO? M5 & WOM54  ,& ?IS WE MAY NOT SUFF]1 BUT MU/ ABIDE TILL WE HAVE MET ALL \R FOEM5 & HAVE OV]COME !M1 SO ?AT ! POOR FOLK !RE %ALL BE SAFE FROM !M TILL !Y HAVE LE>N$ H[ TO DEF5D !IR DALE4  ,N[ MY R$E IS1 ?AT WE S5D \T ! ,W>- >R[ AT ONCE UP & D[N ! ,DALE1 & TO ! ,%EPH]DS & ,WOODL&]S1 & APPO9T A DAY = ! ,MU/] & ,WEAPON-%[ ( ALL \R ,FOLK1 & ?AT DAY TO BE ! DAY BE=E ! ,SPR+ ,M>KET1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 F\R DAYS BE=E ! ,GREAT ,FOLK-MOTE1 & MEANTIME ?AT WE KEEP SURE WAT* AB\T ! BORD] ( ! WOOD1 & N[ & AGA9 SC\R ! WOOD1 SO AS TO CLE> ! ,DALE ( !IR W&]+ B&S4'  

',YEA1' SAID ,HALL-FACE2 '& ,I PRAY !E1 BRO!R1 LET ME HAVE AN HUNDR$ ( M5 & ?Y ,DALLA*1 & LET US GO SOME:AT DEEP 9TO ! WOOD T[>DS ,ROSE-DALE1 & SEE :AT WE MAY COME ACROSS2 P]ADV5TURE IT MI<T BE SOME?+ BETT] ?AN H>T OR WILD-SW9E4'  

,SAID ,FACE-(-GOD3  ',I SEE NO H>M !RE91 IF ,DALLA* GOE? ) !E FREELY2 = ,I WILL HAVE NO =CE PUT ON HIM OR ANY O!R ( ! ,RUNAWAYS4  ,YET MESEEME? IT W]E NOT ILL = !E TO F9D ! ROAD TO ,ROSE-DALE2 = ,I HAVE IT 9 MY M9D TO S5D A COMPANY ?I!R TO GIVE ?OSE ,ROSE-DALE MAN-QUELL]S SOME:AT TO DO AT HOME :5 WE FALL UPON ,SILV]-DALE4  ,!RE=E GO F9D ,DALLA*1 & GET ?Y M5 TOGE!R AT ONCE2 = ! SOON] ?\ >T GONE ON ?Y WAY ! BETT]4  ,BUT ?IS ,I BID !E1 GO NO FUR!R ?AN ?REE DAYS \T1 ?AT YE MAY BE BACK HOME BETIMES4'  

,AT ?IS WORD ,HALL-FACE'S EYES GLEAM$ ) JOY1 & HE W5T \T FROM ! ,HALL /RAI<TWAY & S\<T ,DALLA*1 & F\ND HIM AT ! ,GATE4 ,IRON-FACE HAD GIV5 HIM A NEW SWORD1 A GOOD ONE1 & HAD BIDD5 HIM CALL IT ,?ICKET-CLE>]1 & HE W\LD NOT LEAVE IT ANY MOM5T ( ! DAY OR NI<T1 BUT W\LD LAY IT UND] HIS PILL[ AT NI<T AS A *ILD DOES ) A NEW TOY2 & N[ HE WAS LEAN+ AGA9/ A BUTTRESS & DRAW+ ! SAID SWORD HALF \T ( ! SCABB>D & POR+ OV] ITS BLADE1 :I* WAS 9DE$ FAIR 5\<1 BE+ WR\<T ) D>K GRAY WAV+ L9ES LIKE ! $DIES ( ! ,WELT]+ ,WAT]4  

,SO ,HALL-FACE GREET$ HIM1 & SMIL$ & SAID3  

',GUE/1 IF ?\ WILT1 ?\ MAY'/ TAKE ?AT NEW BLADE ( MY FA!R'S WORK :I* ?\ LOVE/ SO1 A J\RNEY :I* %ALL REJOICE IT4'  

',YEA1' SAID ,DALLA*1 ',I SUPPOSE ?AT ?\ W\LDE/ F>E ON ?Y BRO!R'S FOOT/EPS1 & DEEME/ ?AT ,I AM ! MAN TO LEAD !E ON ! ROAD1 & EV5 F>!R ?AN HE W5T2 & ?\< IT MI<T BE ?\<T BY SOME ?AT ,I HAVE SE5 5\< ( ,ROSE-DALE & ! P>TS !REAB\T = ONE :ILE1 YET WILL ,I GO ) !E2 = N[ AM ,I A MAN AGA91 BODY & S\L4'  

,& !RE) HE DREW ,?ICKET-CLE>] RI<T \T ( HIS %EA? & WAV$ HIM 9 ! AIR4  ,& ,HALL-FACE WAS GLAD ( HIM & SAID HE WAS WELL APAID ( HIS HELP4  ,SO !Y W5T AWAY TOGE!R TO GA!R M51 & ON ! MORR[ ,HALL-FACE DEP>T$ & W5T 9TO ! ,WILD-WOOD ) ,DALLA* & AN HUNDR$ & TWO SCORE M54  

,BUT AS = ,FACE-(-GOD1 HE F>$ UP & D[N ! ,DALE FOLL[+ ! ,W>->R[1 & W5T 9TO ALL H\SES1 & TALK$ ) ! FOLK1 BO? Y\NG & OLD1 M5 & WOM51 & TOLD !M CLOSELY ALL ?AT HAD BETID & ALL ?AT WAS LIKE TO BETIDE2 & HE WAS WELL PLEAS$ ) ?AT :I* HE SAW & HE>D2 = ALL TOOK HIS WORDS WELL1 & W]E NAU<T AFE>D OR DISMAY$ BY ! TID+S2 & HE SAW ?AT !Y W\LD NOT HANG ABACK4  ,MEANTIME ! DAYS WORE1 & ,HALL-FACE CAME NOT BACK TILL ! SEV5? DAY1 & HE BR\<T ) HIM TWELVE MORE ,RUNAWAYS1 ( :OM FIVE W]E WOM54  ,BUT HE HAD LO/ F\R M51 & HAD ) HIM ,DALLA* & FIVE O!RS ( ! ,DALESM5 BORNE UPON LITT]S SORE HURT2 & ?IS WAS HIS /ORY3  

,!Y GOT TO ! ,BURG ( ! ,RUNAWAYS ON ! =5OON ( ! ?IRD DAY1 & !REBY CAME ON FIVE C>LES ( ! ,RUNAWAYS--M5 :O HAD MISS$ MEET+ ,DALLA* ?AT O!R DAY1 BUT KNEW :AT HAD BE5 DONE2 = ONE ( !M HAD BE5 SICK & C\LD NOT COME ) HIM1 & HE HAD TOLD ! O!RS3  SO N[ !Y W]E HANG+ AB\T ! ,BURG ( ! ,RUNAWAYS HOP+ SOME:AT ?AT HE MI<T COME AGA92 & !Y MET ! ,BURGDAL]S FULL ( JOY1 & BR\<T !M TR\TS ?AT !Y HAD CAU<T 9 ! RIV]4  

,AS = ! O!R RUNAWAYS1 NAMELY1 FIVE WOM5 & TWO MORE C>LES-- !Y HAD GOTT5 !M CLOSE TO ! 5TRANCE 9TO ,SILV]-DALE1 :]E BY NI<T & CL\D !Y CAME ON A CAMPM5T ( ! ,DUSKY ,M51 :O W]E LEAD+ HOME !SE SEV5 POOR WRET*ES1 RUNAWAYS :OM !Y HAD CAU<T1 ?AT !Y MI<T SLAY !M MO/ EVILLY 9 ,ROSE-/EAD4  ,SO ,HALL-FACE FELL ON ! ,DUSKY ,M51 & DELIV]$ !IR CAPTIVES1 BUT SLEW NOT ALL ! FOE1 & !Y ?AT FL$ BR\<T PURSU]S ON !M :O CAME UP ) !M ! NEXT DAY1 SO NE> WAS ,ROSE-DALE1 ?\< !Y MADE ALL DILIG5CE HOMEW>D4  ,! ,BURGDAL]S MU/ NE$S TURN & FI<T ) ?OSE PURSU]S1 & AT LA/ !Y DRAVE !M ABACK SO ?AT !Y MI<T GO ON !IR WAYS HOME4  ,!Y LET NOT ! GRASS GR[ B5EA? !IR FEET !REAFT]1 TILL !Y W]E ASSUR$ BY MEET+ A B& ( ! ,WOODL&]S1 :O HAD GONE =? TO HELP !M1 & ) :OM !Y RE/$ A LITTLE4  ,BUT NEI!R SO W]E !Y QUITE DONE ) ! FOEM51 :O CAME UPON !M NEXT DAY A V]Y MANY3  !SE H[EV] !Y & ! ,WOODL&]S1 :O W]E ALL FRE% & UNW\ND$ & V]Y VALIANT1 SPE$ILY PUT TO ! WORSE2 & SO !Y CAME ON TO ,BURG/EAD1 LEAV+ ?OSE ( !M :O W]E SORE/ HURT TO BE T5D$ BY ! ,WOODL&]S AT ,C>L/EAD1 :O1 AS MI<T BE LOOK$ =1 DEAL ) !M V]Y LOV+LY4  

,IT WAS 9 ! FIR/ FI<T ?AT !Y SUFF]$ ?AT LOSS ( SLA9 & W\ND$2 & !RE9 ! NEWLY DELIV]$ ?RALLS F\<T VALIANTLY AGA9/ !IR MA/]S3  AS = ,DALLA*1 IT WAS NO M>VEL1 SAID ,HALL- FACE1 ?AT HE WAS HURT2 BUT RA!R A M>VEL ?AT HE WAS NOT SLA91 SO LITTLE HE RECK$ ( PO9T & $GE1 IF HE MI<T BUT SLAY ! FOEM54  

,SU* WAS ,HALL-FACE'S-TALE2 & ,FACE-(-GOD DEEM$ ?AT HE HAD DONE UNWISELY TO LET HIM GO ?AT J\RNEY2 = ! SLAY+ ( A FEW ,DUSKY ,M5 WAS BUT A LI<T GA9 TO SET AGA9/ ! LOSS ( SO MANY ,BURGDAL]S2 YET WAS HE GLAD ( ! DELIV]ANCE ( ?OSE ,RUNAWAYS1 & DEEM$ IT A GA9 9DE$4  ,BUT H5CE=? W\LD HE HOLD ALL /ILL TILL HE %\LD HAVE TID+S ( ,FOLK-MI<T2 SO NAU<T WAS DONE !REAFT] SAVE ! W>D+ ( ! ,DALE1 FROM ! C\NTRY ( ! ,%EPH]DS TO ! ,WA/E ABOVE ! ,EA/]N PASSES4  

,BUT ,FACE-(-GOD HIMSELF W5T UP AMONG ! ,%EPH]DS1 & ABODE ) A GOODMAN HI<T ,H\ND-UND]-,GRE5BURY1 :O GA!R$ TO HIM ! FOLK FROM ! C\NTRY-SIDE1 & !Y W5T UP ON TO ,GRE5BURY1 & SAT ON ! GRE5 GRASS :ILE HE SPOKE ) !M & TOLD !M1 AS HE HAD TOLD ! O!RS1 :AT HAD BE5 DONE & :AT %\LD BE DONE4  ,& !Y HE>D HIM GLADLY1 & HE DEEM$ ?AT !RE W\LD BE NO BL5*+ 9 !M1 = !Y W]E ALL 9 ONE TALE TO LIVE & DIE ) !IR FRI5DS ( ,BURGDALE1 & !Y SAID ?AT !Y W\LD HAVE NO O!R WORD SAVE ?AT TO BE> TO ! ,GREAT ,FOLK-MOTE4  

,SO HE W5T AWAY WELL-PLEAS$1 & HE F>$ ON !NCE TO ! ,WOODL&]S1 & GUE/$ AT ! H\SE ( A VALIANT MAN HI<T ,W>GROVE1 :O ON ! MORR[ MORN CALL$ ! FOLK TOGE!R TO A GRE5 LAWN ( ! ,WILD-WOOD1 SO ?AT !RE WAS SC>CE A S\L ( !M ?AT WAS NOT !RE4  ,!N HE LAID ! :OLE MATT] BE=E !M2 & IF ! ,DALESM5 HAD BE5 M]RY & READY1 & ! ,%EPH]DS /\!>T$ & FRI5DLY1 YET W]E ! ,WOOD-L&]S MORE EAG] /ILL1 SO ?AT EV]Y H\R SEEM$ LONG TO !M TILL !Y /OOD 9 !IR W>-GE>2 & !Y TOLD HIM ?AT N[ AT LA/ WAS ! H\R DRAW+ NI< :I* !Y HAD DREAM$ (1 BUT HAD SC>CE D>$ TO HOPE =1 :5 ! LO/ WAY %\LD BE F\ND1 & ! CROOK$ MADE /RAI<T1 & ?AT :I* HAD BE5 BROK5 %\LD BE M5D$2 ?AT !IR MEAT & DR9K1 & SLEEP+ & WAK+1 & ALL ?AT !Y DID W]E N[ BECOME TO !M BUT ! MEANS ( LIV+ TILL ! DAY WAS COME :]EON ! TWO REMNANTS ( ! *ILDR5 ( ! ,WOLF %\LD MEET & BECOME ONE ,FOLK TO LIVE OR DIE TOGE!R4  

,!N W5T ,FACE-(-GOD BACK TO ,BURG/EAD AGA91 & AS HE /OOD ANI< ! ,?+-/EAD ONCE MORE1 & LOOK$ D[N ON ! ,DALE AS HE HAD BEHELD IT LA/ AUTUMN1 HE BE?\<T HIM ?AT ) ALL ?AT HAD BE5 DONE & ALL ?AT HAD BE5 PROMIS$1 ! E>? WAS CLE>+ ( H] TR\BLE1 & ?AT N[ !RE WAS NAU<T BETWIXT HIM & ! HAPPY DAYS ( LIFE :I* ! ,DALE %\LD GIVE TO ! DWELL]S !RE91 SAVE ! GA!R+ HO/S ( ! BATTLEFIELD & ! DAY :5 ! LA/ WORD %\LD BE SPOK5 & ! FIR/ /ROKE SMITT54  ,SO HE W5T D[N ON TO ! ,PORTWAY WELL CONT5T4  

,!REAFT] TILL ! DAY ( ! ,WEAPON-%[ !RE IS NAU<T TO TELL (1 SAVE ?AT ,DALLA* & ! O!R W\ND$ M5 BEGAN TO GR[ :OLE AGA92 & ALL M5 SAT AT HOME1 OR W5T ON ! WOODL& W>D1 EXPECT+ GREAT TID+S AFT] ! HOLD+ ( ! ,FOLK-MOTE4  

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