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| The Book of Ser Marco Polo : vol.2 | |
| マルコ=ポーロ卿の記録 : vol.2 |
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MARCO POLO t oox Il.
It came toP ass, as they told the tale, that this Golden King was at war with Prester John. And the
King held a position osition so strong that Prester John was
not able to get at him or to do him any scathe ; where-
fore he was in great wrath. So seventeen gallants
belonging to Prester John's Court came to him in a
belonging
body, and said that, an he would, they were ready to
bring him the Golden King alive. His answer was,
that he desired nothing better, and would be much
bounden to them if they would do so.
So when they had taken leave of their Lord and
Master Prester John, they set off together, this goodly
company of gallants, and went to the Golden King,
and presented themselves before him, saying that they
had come from foreign parts to enter his service. And
he answered by telling them that they were right
welcome, and that he was glad to have their service,
never imagining that they had any ill intent. And so
these mischievous squires took service with the Golden
King ; and served him so well that he grew to love
them dearly.
And when they had abode with that King nearly
two years, conducting themselves like persons who
thought of anything but treason, they one day accom-
panied the King on a pleasure party when he had very
few else along with him : for in those gallants the King
had perfect trust, and thus kept them immediately about
his person. So after they had crossed a certain river
that is about a mile from the castle, and saw that they
were alone with the King, they said one to another that
now was the time to achieve that they had come for.
Then they all incontinently drew, and told the King
that he must go with them and make no resistance, or
they would slay him. The King at this was in alarm
and g
great astonishment, and said : How then, good
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