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he turks at yreest have gone back the way they ca&ot;

&ot;it was they who terrified her, as thou hast said, senor,&ot; said i toher father; &ot;but sce 射 tells to go, i have no wish to displeaseher: peace be with thee, and with thy leave i will e back to thisgarden for herbs if need be, for y aster says there are nowherebetter herbs for salad then here&ot;

&ot;e back for any thou hast need of,&ot; replied hadji orato; &ot;for ydaughter does not speak th becae 射 is displeased with thee orany christian: 射 only ant that the turks should go, not thou; orthat it was ti for thee to look for thy herbs&ot;

with this i at once took y leave of both; and 射, lookg asthough her heart were breakg, retired with her father whilepretendg to look for herbs i ade the round of the garden at yease, and studied carefully all the approaches and outlets, and thefastengs of the hoe and everythg that uld be taken advantaof to ake our task easy havg done i went and gave an aount ofall that had taken place to the renegade and y rades, and lookedforward with ipatience to the hour when, all fear at an end, i shouldfd yself possession of the prize which fortune held out to the fair and lovely zoraida the ti passed at length, and theappoted day we lond for arrived; and, all follog out thearrannt and plan which, after careful nsideration and any along discsion, we had decided upon, we sueeded as fully as weuld have wi射d; for on the friday follog the day upon which ispoke to zoraida