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"Where art thou, Incubu, thou white man, who slewest Scragga my son see if thou canst slay me!" he shouted, and at the same time hurled a tolla straight at Sir Henry, who fortunately saw it coming, and caught it on his shield, which it transfixed, remaining wedged in the iron plate behind the hide.
And another day he went out and found two of the Hebrews brawling and fighting together; then he said to him that did wrong: Why smitest thou thy neighbor? which answered: Who hath ordained thee prince and judge upon us? wilt thou slay me as thou slewest that other day an Egyptian? Moses was afeard and said to himself: How is this deed known and made open?
So a third horse man rushed out upon the youth and began saying, "To thee come I forth with my heart a-flame, * And summon my friends and my comrades by name: When thou slewest the chief of the Arabs this day, * This day thou remainest the pledge of my claim." Now when the youth heard this he answered him in these words,
We had trouble enow. God pity us if we must fight with friends." The Margrave answered, "Thou grievest not more than I." "I will requite thee for thy gift, brave Rudeger. Whatever betide thee from these knights, my hand will not touch thee not if thou slewest every man of Burgundy." Rudeger bowed, and thanked him. All the folk wept. Sore pity it was that none could stay the strife.
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