“our enemies have departed, and peace and safety are ours once again. at noon the gates of the city shall be opened, and our people may resume their peaceful occupations.”
forthreat bustling and stirring in every corner of the city. it h day had da and fearful night. hoo about one’s business in peace! the an to s-neglected houses, talking loudly and singing as they attended to their various tasks. the shopkeepers brought out their goods and announced fine bargains to the first buyers. the smiths kindled fires in their forges, and began to hammer old spears into reaping hooks and other implements of peace. the fishermen overhauled their nets. the farmers counted their rakes and hoes and plo.
but not all the people for the occupations of peace. long before the hour of noon a great company of idlers and sightseers, soothsayers and roathered before the gate on the seaet out of the long-pent-up city. no sooner ate opened than there behind them that .
they the beach, looking in every nook and corner of the old camp, but finding nothing more than a fereo near the huge ain to beaze at the strange, unshapely object and it behind.
suddenly on the other side of the camp a great shouting in the marshes, him. the poor fello of oxhide t over the sand, the rude cro doled and torn, and his right arm seemed useless. but his persecutors, as they sa!”
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