grohe childs

    them con-

    tinually, it needed but a little while and

    this

    been a matter of great moment,

    for miracles tle those

    days, but for an ancient la

    none who had any blemish of body could

    sit upon throne; and as a grey hawk

    he air which had

    never sat at tened to the

    songs of ts in t of the fire,

    it  possible to think of one in whose

    s feathan marred

    and blasted; nor could te

    from tion of t

    grew in  one of unhuman

    blood. Yet all  he

    shey had suffered much

    from foolisheir own disorders,

    and moreover to c

    tacle of his days; and no one had

    any ot t  wisdom

    mighe law, and call Eocha

    of towers, w a

    common mind, to reign in ead.

    he child was seven years old

    ts and the men of law were called

    toget, and all these

    matters weighe

    c t

    hey had

    told  too hers

    but  them because of a sin com-

    mitted by t

    ruth when he began

    to o try round about.

    After mucion they decreed a

    new law commanding every one upon pain

    of deato mingle by a subtlety of art the

    feato his hair;

    and t men s and slings,

    for as yet t invented, into

    tries round about to gather a suf-

    ficiency of feathey decreed also

    t any ruto the child

    so the sea.

    the child grew

    from co boyhood and from