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" said one of the lads who brought them victuals from the village, entering the hut. When one of them answered, " How should we ? " " Know then," continued he, " that the famous student Chrysostom died this morning ; and it is murmured about, that his death was occasioned by his love for that devilish girl Marcella, daughter of William the rich ; she that roves about these plains in the habit of a shepherdess." " For Marcella, said you ? " cried one. " The same," answered the goat- herd, " and ...it is certain that, in his last will, he ordered himself to be buried in the field, like a Moor (God bless us !), at the foot of the rock hard by the cork-tree spring ; for, the report goes, and they say he said so himself, as how the first time he saw her was in that place ; and he has also ordained many other such things, as the clergy say, must not be accomplished, nor is it right they should be accomplished ; for truly, they seem quite heathenish. To all which objections his dear friend, Am- brosio the student, who also dressed himself like a shep- herd, to keep him company, replies that he will perform 79 8o THE GARDEN OF ROMANCE everything without fail that Chrysostom has ordered ; and the whole village is in an uproar about it.
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