An order was now received by telephone from Estcourt: "Remain at frere, watching your safe retreat."
Than (quod the frere to the gentylman), ye are the more fole to aske for hym.
He applied to be removed from the gaol-gang, but frere refused.
There'll be lots of quiet work for you and frere—scouting and so forth.
When frere raised his heavy stick to strike him he grasped his own slender weapon and rushed forward.
This statement, that the frere was 'a grey frere,' is of some interest.
Passing up the sand, he saw the stakes which he had directed frere to cut whiten in the moonshine.
The rest of the force retired to frere, some miles in the rear.
Why than, quod the frere, I am sure thou knowest well whiche be the x commaundementes that hast herde them so ofte declared.
Are you not heartily tired of this dreadful life, Mr. frere?
