CHAPTERIII
Butaftersometimethemoonaroseandthewolveswentaway,fortheirleader,asagaciousandcraftychief,declaredthataslongastheyremainedwheretheywere,theladywouldremainwhereshewas;andso,withaheartycurseontrees,thetroopdeparted。
Becfolahadpainsinherlegsfromthewayshehadwrappedthemaboutthebranch,buttherewasnopartofherthatdidnotache,foraladydoesnotsitwithanyeaseuponatree。
Forsometimeshedidnotcaretocomedownfromthebranch。
\"Thosewolvesmayreturn,\"shesaid,\"fortheirchiefiscraftyandsagacious,anditiscertain,fromthelookIcaughtinhiseyeashedeparted,thathewouldrathertasteofmethancatanywomanhehasmet。\"