Asforthefolk，theyweresuchthatthestreetsseemedfullofholidaymakers，sojoyousandwelldightwerethey；andthewomenliketothosefairthrallswhomhehadseenthatothertime，savingthattheywerenotcladsowantonly，howevergaily。
Theycameintothegreatsquare，andtheretheysawthatthemasonsandbuildershadbegunonthemasterchurchtomakeitfairerandbigger；thepeopleweresportingthereasinthestreets，andamongstthemweresomeweaponedmen，butthemostpartoftheseborethetokenoftheDryTree。
SotheyenteredtheFlowerdeLuce，andhadgoodwelcomethere，asiftheywerecomehometotheirownhouse；forwhenitspeoplesawsuchagoodlyoldmanintheSage，andsostoutandtrimaknightaswasRichard，andaboveallwhentheybeheldthelovelinessofRalphandUrsula，theypraisedthemopen-mouthed，andcouldscarcemakeenoughofthem。
Andwhentheyhadhadtheirmeatandwererestedcametwoofthemaidsthereandaskedthemifitwerelawfultotalkwiththem；
andRalphlaughedandbadethemsitbythem，andeatadaintymorsel；