This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 Excerpt: ...all that Gerames hath done is to the intent to deliver us: I know so well the truth of Gerames. Make good cheer, for as soon as night cometh we shall be visited with great joy." " Surely," quoth they, " we believed that Gerames had forsaken the faith of Jesus Christ and become a Saracen, for he hath made the admiral believe he is son to his brother King Ivoryn of Montbraunt." When Huon heard that he had great joy at his heart and said: " The truth of Gerames and the love that he hath always shewed me shall be right profitable in spite of Oberon, who hath forsaken me for a small offence." Now leaveth this story to speak of Huon and his company being in prison, and speaketh of old Gerames who studied for the deliverance of Huon and his company. 152 Now Now sheweth the story when that Gerames was Gerames returned to the admiral he said: To The " Sir, the Frenchmen that I brought are fast in Prison prison, and well beaten." " Fair nephew," quoth the admiral, " they have had but an evil neighbour of you." Then Gerames went into his chamber and studied how he might furnish the prisoners with victual, and at last he got together sufficient for them. When night came he went with his food to the prison, for he might do what he list since every man was ready to do him service: so he sent the men away and tarried there alone a while. He had not been there long when the admiral's daughter came thither, and when Gerames saw her he wist not what to think. " Fair cousin," quoth he, " I pray you shew me what you do here at this hour." " Dear cousin," quoth she, " the great trust I have in you hath made me to come hither, because to-day I discovered all my secrets to you, and...
