``FromtheDisinheritedKnight,’’saidGurth,``victorinthisday’stournament。ItisthepriceofthearmoursuppliedtohimbyKirjathJairamofLeicester,onthyrecommendation。Thesteedisrestoredtothystable。IdesiretoknowtheamountofthesumwhichIamtopayforthearmour。’’
``Isaidhewasagoodyouth!’’exclaimedIsaacwithjoyfulexultation。``Acupofwinewilldotheenoharm,’’headded,fillingandhandingtotheswineherdaricherdroughtthanGurthhadeverbeforetasted。”Andhowmuchmoney,’’continuedIsaac,``hasthoubroughtwiththee?’’
``HolyVirgin!’’saidGurth,settingdownthecup,``whatnectartheseunbelievingdogsdrink,whiletrueChristiansarefaintoquaffaleasmuddyandthickasthedraffwegivetohogs!——WhatmoneyhaveIbroughtwithme?’’continuedtheSaxon,whenhehadfinishedthisuncivilejaculation,``evenbutasmallsum;somethinginhandthewhilst。What,Isaac!thoumustbearaconscience,thoughitbeaJewishone。’’
``Nay,but,’’saidIsaac,``thymasterhaswongoodlysteedsandricharmourswiththestrengthofhislance,andofhisrighthand——but’tisagoodyouth——theJewwilltaketheseinpresentpayment,andrenderhimbackthesurplus。’’
``Mymasterhasdisposedofthemalready,’’saidGurth。