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Your lord rides to-day ! " A bustling crowd arose on the instant. Strong men swarmed in the open. Some were sent into the fields with horns to sum- mon yokels who were grubbing among the roots. Others haled forth armor and saddle- gear, and bows and spears, and shouted joy- ous quips from group to group. Dull-browed women, with backs bent like beasts of burden, brought food and hoods and such tackle at command, in sulky silence. Half-clad children hung about the doorways, gazing wonderingly. Fr...om the castle gates some horses were being led out ; and about the high walls rang the shrill blare of trumpet-calls. The two troopers, after setting all in motion outside, clanked their way into the smithy, and the black one, Morgan, he with a brutish face, seamed and gashed with red scars, — where only one eye re- mained to glare in rude arrogance, — kicked the door open, and cried out as he did so : The Making of a Soldier. 247 "Are you dead here, then? What are your ears for, fools ? And no fire !
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