AFriendGivesRalphWarningOnthemorrowRalphwanderedabouttheDalewherehewould,andnonemeddledwithhim。Andashewalkedeastalongthestreamwherethevalleybegantonarrow,hesawamansittingonthebankfishingwithanangle,andwhenhedrewnear,themanturnedabout,andsawhim。
Thenhelaysdownhisanglingrodandrisestohisfeet,andstandsfacingRalph,lookingsheepish,withhishandshangingdownbyhissides;
andRalph,whowasthinkingofotherfolk,wonderedwhathewould。
Sohesaid:“Hail,goodfellow!Whatwouldstthou?”Saidtheman:
“Iwouldthankthee。”“Whatfor?”saidRalph,butashelookedonhimhesawthatitwasRedhead,whosepardonhehadwonoftheLordyesterday;