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Then a merchant called Mustafa came seeking slaves for his galley. After much crafty bargaining he secured Nicholas and his companions for about two-thirds the original price asked. But the Khawadji refused to part with Stephen Giffard. The galley was a rackety, noisome trading-ship that plied along the coast.
"They call him the Khawadji, and they never use that name for one of themselves." "He's too free with his whip. Yon tall man that tends his horses could tell something of that, I make my guess." One night they came on the Khawadji's stable-man caring for a lame horse with such skill that Nicholas spoke of it. By some instinct he spoke in Norman-French. The other answered in the same tongue.
"And if I should not live to see her again, I would have her know that my thoughts have been constantly of her." "Is not this Khawadji a caitiff knight of France? He does not seem like a Moor." The Norman nodded. "He is Garin de Biterres, a miscreant of Guienne. My brother balked him in some villainy years ago. He took me for Walter when he saw me, and let it out.
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