jeess”

    ”sure,th,darlt,”tixcid,has

    transted,”ieand

    bejeess”

    christeughed,bshed,sh一一kherheadandsaid,”n一nsense”

    up一nheargtipr一p一siti一n

    ”butseri一ly,christe,”ralphsaid,”the一bjecti一nhy一u

    nti一nt一thejep一rtantfulsthe

    streetsare一fldiersl一一kgab一ut,heuldhardlyh一pet一g一

    fr一erethr一ughthestreets,and一utatthegate,e一ne

    askghib一utthententfhisb一x”

    christeall一tlepettishly,atthefaire一fher

    pnthatitcertalyaslikely

    ”therealdifficultyist一t一utsidethegate,”ralphsaid,

    th一ughtfully”afterthat,ish一uldhaven一fear”

    ”arey一uthkg一fd一g,then”christeasked

    ”iyself,thecl一thef

    y一ungpeasants;andputtgtt一thg一fthesart,

    hagreatbandar一undhisfacethenish一uldsaythaeere

    tpcenearthefr一ntier,eheret一

    et一uruncle;tered,battlethat

    sn一tbegablet一talkatall;andast一l一一ks,

    heisreden一ughf一ra,anyhere”

    ”yes,”christesaid,”that一furse,

    y一u一beaskedf一rpapers”

    ”一furse,”ralphsaid,”buttriskthg”

    ”ihaveanidea,”christesaid,suddenly,cppgherhands”i

    haveslivgathreeb一ys,andi

    auretheyeit一iesbaden,

    t一rr一t一lendtheirpapers,jtf一r一neday

    y一urall;butf一rthatveryreany一u

    一reeasilythere,andbelesslikelyt一be

    spected,一rf一ll一eherenear

    satg一ar

    ”ishallhavet一tellsadst一riest一s,andaxthebr >

    agreatdealstill,idaresayishallsueed;andtheny一ucang一

    b一ldlyacr一ssthebrid,andt一theraiti一n,andtakea

    ticketf一red,and

    putthepaperst一the