Again she put her hand into his:
"Say your say," quoth she, "and go your road," and with that she did look at him, sternly.
He loosed her hand; his eyes flamed; he stamped the road; he swung his arms aloft gripping the wings, and, with a fierce movement, he ripped them in twain; he put the halves together and tore again, then, with a sweep of his hands, fluttered the shining plumes away and on the wind.
"Now!" quoth he, with a laugh.
"Oh!" she stammered, staring, terrified, incredulous.
"Let you and I go down after the people," he said.
But Mary was weeping, and as they paced down the narrow track he laid a great arm about her shoulder.
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Transcriber Notes:
The cover image was computer-generated for e-book versions
Throughout the dialogues, there were words used to mimic accents of the speakers. Those words were retained as-is.
Throughout the document was creative spelling.
Errors in punctuations and inconsistent hyphenation were not corrected unless otherwise noted.
On page 202, the quotation marks were corrected around "Bring him here,".
On page 203, a quotation mark was added before "Down went the seraph Cuchulain".