chater thirteen the high kg and (第11/15頁)
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asons of captaincy and martial policy urge me to do you will think,and teach others to think,I was afraid.Is it not so?”
“No man of your Majesty’s age,”said Glozelle,“would be called coward by any wise soldier for refusing the combat with a great warrior in the flower of his youth.”
“So I’m to be a dotard with one foot in the grave,as well as a dastard,”roared Miraz.“I’ll tell you what it is,my Lords.With your womanish counsels ever shying from the true point,which is one of policy you have done the very opposite of your intent.I had meant to refuse it.But I’ll accept it.Do you hear,accept it ! I’ll not be shamed because some witchcraft or treason has frozen both your bloods.”
“We beseech your Majesty—”said Glozelle,but Miraz had flung out of the tent and they could hear him bawling out his acceptance to Edmund.
The two lords looked at one another and chuckled quietly.
“I knew he’d do it if he were properly chafed,”said Glozelle.“But I’ll not forget h