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Not to be behind his favourite in cruelty, Ethelred caused the two sons of the unfortunate Elfhelm to be brought to him at Corsham, near Bath, where he was then residing, and he ordered their eyes to be put out. Such was the man to whom the destinies of the English army were now confided, and such the king who ruled the unhappy land cruel as he was cowardly.
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