Iopenedthedoorandsawalittlegirl。\"Haveyouanywater?\"
saidI。
\"No,\"saidthechild,\"butIhavethis,\"andshebroughtmesomebutter—milkinabasin。Ijusttastedit,gavethechildapennyandblessedher。
\"Oesgenochtad?\"
\"No,\"saidshe;\"butIhaveamam。\"Tadinmam;blessedsounds;inalllanguagesexpressingthesameblessedthings。
AfterwalkingforsomehoursIsawatallbluehillinthefardistancebeforeme。\"Whatisthenameofthathill?\"saidItoawomanwhomImet。
\"PenCaerGybi,\"shereplied。
SoonafterIcametoavillageneartoarockygully。Oninquiringthenameofthevillage,IwastolditwasLlanyrAfon,orthechurchoftheriver。Ipassedon;thecountrywasneithergrandnorpretty—itexhibitedakindofwildness,however,whichdidnotfailtointerestme—therewerestones,rocksandfurzeinabundance。Turningroundthecornerofahill,Iobservedthroughthemistsofevening,whichbegantogatheraboutme,whatseemedtoberatheragenteelhouseontheroadside;onmyleft,andalittlewaybehinditastrangekindofmonticle,onwhichIthoughtIobservedtalluprightstones。Quickeningmypace,Isooncameparallelwiththehouse,whichasIdrewnigh,ceasedtolooklikeagenteelhouse,andexhibitedanappearanceofgreatdesolation。
Itwasawhite,orrathergreystructureofsomeantiquity。Itwasevidentlyusedasafarm—house,fortherewasayardadjoiningtoit,inwhichwerestacksandagriculturalimplements。Observingtwomenintheyard,Iwentin。Theywererespectable,farm—
lookingmen,betweenfortyandfifty;onehadonacoatandhat,theotheracapandjacket。\"Goodevening,\"IsaidinWelsh。
\"Goodevening,\"theyrepliedinthesamelanguage,lookinginquiringlyatme。
\"Whatisthenameofthisplace?\"saidI。
\"ItiscalledTygwyn,\"saidthemanofthehat。
\"Onaccountofitscolour,Isuppose?\"saidI。
\"Justso,\"saidthemanofthehat。
\"Itlooksold,\"saidI。
\"Anditisold,\"hereplied。\"InthetimeofthePapistsitwasoneoftheirchapels。\"
\"Doesitbelongtoyou?\"Idemanded。
\"Ohno,itbelongstooneMrSparrowfromLiverpool。Iamhisbailiff,andthismanisacarpenterwhoisheredoingajobforhim。\"
Hereensuedapause,whichwasbrokenbythemanofthehatsayinginEnglish,tothemanofthecap:
\"Whocanthisstrangefellowbe?hehasnotawordofEnglish,andthoughhespeaksWelshhisWelshsoundsverydifferentfromours。
Whocanhebe?\"
\"IamsureIdon’tknow,\"saidtheother。
\"Iknowwhoheis,\"saidthefirst,\"hecomesfromLlydaw,orArmorica,whichwaspeopledfromBritainestalom,andwhereIamtoldtherealoldWelshlanguageisstillspoken。\"
\"IthinkIheardyoumentionthewordLlydaw?\"saidI,tothemanofthehat。
\"Ah,\"saidthemanofthehat,speakingWelsh,\"Iwasrightafterall;oh,IcouldhaveswornyouwereLlydaweg。Well,howarethedescendantsoftheancientBritonsgettingoninLlydaw?\"
\"Theyaregettingontolerablywell,\"saidI,\"whenIlastsawthem,thoughallthingsdonotgoexactlyastheycouldwish。\"
\"Ofcoursenot,\"saidheofthehat。\"Wetoohavemuchtocomplainofhere;thelandsarealmostentirelytakenpossessionofbySaxons,whereveryougoyouwillfindthemsettled,andaSaxonbirdoftheroofmustbuilditsnestinGwyndy。\"
\"YoucallasparrowinyourWelshabirdoftheroof,doyounot?\"
saidI。
\"Wedo,\"saidheofthehat。\"YouspeakWelshverywellconsideringyouwerenotborninWales。ItisreallysurprisingthatthemenofLlydawshouldspeaktheiaithsopureastheydo。\"
\"TheWelshwhentheywentoverthere,\"saidI,\"tookeffectualmeansthattheirdescendantsshouldspeakgoodWelsh,ifalltalesbetrue。\"
\"Whatmeans?\"saidheofthehat。
\"Why,\"saidI;\"afterconqueringthecountrytheyputallthementodeath,andmarriedthewomen,butbeforeachildwasborntheycutoutallthewomen’stongues,sothattheonlylanguagethechildrenheardwhentheywerebornwaspureCumraeg。Whatdoyouthinkofthat?\"
\"Why,thatitwasacutetrick,\"saidheofthehat。
\"AmoreclevertrickIneverheard,\"saidthemanofthecap。
\"HaveyouanymemorialsintheneighbourhoodoftheoldWelsh?\"
saidI。
\"Whatdoyoumean?\"saidthemanofthehat。
\"AnyaltarsoftheDruids?\"saidI;\"anystonetables?\"
\"None,\"saidthemanofthehat。
\"Whatmaythosestonesbe?\"saidI,pointingtothestoneswhichhadstruckmyattention。
\"Merecommonrocks,\"saidtheman。
\"MayIgoandexaminethem?\"saidI。
\"Ohyes!\"saidheofthehat,\"andwewillgowithyou。\"
Wewenttothestones,whichwereindeedcommonrocks,andwhichwhenIreachedthempresentedquiteadifferentappearancefromthatwhichtheypresentedtomyeyewhenIviewedthemfromafar。
\"AretheremanyaltarsoftheDruidsinLlydaw?\"saidthemanofthehat。
\"Plenty,\"saidI,\"butthosealtarsareolderthanthetimeoftheWelshcolonists,andwereerectedbytheoldGauls。\"
\"Well,\"saidthemanofthecap,\"IamgladIhaveseenthemanofLlydaw。\"
\"WhomdoyoucallamanofLlydaw?\"saidI。
\"Whombutyourself?\"saidheofthehat。
\"IamnotamanofLlydaw,\"saidIinEnglish,\"butNorfolk,wherethepeopleeatthebestdumplingsintheworld,andspeakthepurestEnglish。Nowathousandthanksforyourcivility。Iwouldhavesomemorechatwithyou,butnightiscomingon,andIamboundtoHolyhead。\"
Thenleavingthemenstaringafterme,IbentmystepstowardsHolyhead。
IpassedbyaplacecalledLlansomething,standinglonelyonitshill。Thecountryroundlookedsadanddesolate。ItistruenighthadcomeonwhenIsawit。
OnIhurried。Thevoicesofchildrensoundedsweetlyatadistanceacrossthewildchampaignonmyleft。
Itgrewdarkeranddarker。OnIhurriedalongtheroad;atlastI
cametolone,lordlygroves。Onmyrightwasanopengateandalodge。Iwentuptothelodge。Thedoorwasopen,andinalittleroomIbeheldanice—lookingoldladysittingbyatable,onwhichstoodalightedcandle,withhereyesfixedonalargebook。
\"Excuseme,\"saidI;\"butwhoownsthisproperty?\"
Theoldladylookedupfromherbook,whichappearedtobeaBible,withouttheslightestsurprise,thoughIcertainlycameuponherunawares,andanswered:
\"MrJohnWynn。\"
Ishortlypassedthroughalargevillage,orrathertown,thenameofwhichIdidnotlearn。Ithenwentonforamileortwo,andsawaredlightatsomedistance。Theroadlednearlyuptoit,andthendivergedtowardsthenorth。LeavingtheroadImadetowardsthelightbyalane,andsooncametoarailroadstation。
\"Youwon’thavelongtowait,sir,\"saidaman,\"thetraintoHolyheadwillbeherepresently。\"
\"HowfarisittoHolyhead?\"saidI。
\"Twomiles,sir,andthefareisonlysixpence。\"
\"Idespiserailroads,\"saidI,\"andthosewhotravelbythem,\"andwithoutwaitingforananswerreturnedtotheroad。PresentlyI
heardthetrain—itstoppedforaminuteatthestation,andthencontinuingitscoursepassedmeonmylefthand,voidingfiercesparks,andmakingaterriblenoise—theroadwasamelancholyone;myfootstepssoundedhollowuponit。Iseemedtobeitsonlytraveller—awallextendedforalong,longwayonmyleft。AtlengthIcametoaturnpike。Ifeltdesolateandwishedtospeaktosomebody。Itappedatthewindow,atwhichtherewasalight;awomanopenedit。\"HowfartoHolyhead?\"saidIinEnglish。
\"DimSaesneg,\"saidthewoman。
IrepeatedmyquestioninWelsh。
\"Twomiles,\"saidshe。
\"StilltwomilestoHolyheadbytheroad,\"thoughtI。\"Nosda,\"
saidItothewomanandspedalong。AtlengthIsawwateronmyright,seeminglyakindofbay,andpresentlyamelancholyship。I
doubledmypace,whichwasbeforetolerablyquick,andsoonsawanoble—lookingedificeonmyleft,brilliantlylightedup。\"Whatacapitalinnthatwouldmake,\"saidI,lookingatitwistfully,asI
passedit。PresentlyIfoundmyselfinthemidstofapoor,dull,ill—lightedtown。
\"Whereistheinn?\"saidItoaman。
\"Theinn,sir;youhavepassedit。Theinnisyonder,\"hecontinued,pointingtowardsthenoble—lookingedifice。
\"What,isthattheinn?\"saidI。
\"Yes,sir,therailroadhotel—andafirst—ratehotelitis。\"
\"Andaretherenootherinns?\"
\"Yes,buttheyareallpoorplaces。Nogentputsupatthem—allthegentsbytherailroadputupattherailroadhotel。\"
WhatwasItodo?afterturningupmynoseattherailroad,wasI
toputupatitshotel?Surelytodosowouldbehardlyactingwithconsistency。\"OughtInotrathertogotosomepublic—house,frequentedbycaptainsoffishingsmacks,andbeputinabedafoottooshortforme,\"saidI,asIreflectedonmylastnight’scouchatMrPritchard’s。\"No,thatwon’tdo—Ishallgotothehotel,Ihavemoneyinmypocket,andapersonwithmoneyinhispockethassurelyarighttobeinconsistentifhepleases。\"
SoIturnedbackandenteredtherailroadhotelwithloftyportandwithsoundingstep,forIhadtwelvesovereignsinmypocket,besidesahalfone,andsomeloosesilver,andfearednottoencounterthegazeofanywaiterorlandlordintheland。\"Sendboots!\"Iroaredtothewaiter,asIflungmyselfdowninanarm—
chairinamagnificentcoffee—room。\"Whatthedeuceareyoustaringat?sendbootscan’tyou,andaskwhatIcanhavefordinner。\"
\"Yes,sir,\"saidthewaiter,andwithalowbowdeparted。
\"Thesebootsareratherdusty,\"saidtheboots,agrey—haired,venerable—lookingman,afterhehadtakenoffmythick,solid,square—toedboots。\"Isupposeyoucamewalkingfromtherailroad?\"
\"Confoundtherailroad!\"saidI。\"IcamewalkingfromBangor。I
wouldhaveyouknowthatIhavemoneyinmypocket,andcanaffordtowalk。Iamfondofthebeautiesofnature;nowitisimpossibletoseemuchofthebeautiesofnatureunlessyouwalk。Iamlikewisefondofpoetry,andtakeespecialdelightininspectingthebirth—placesandhauntsofpoets。ItisbecauseIamfondofpoetry,poetsandtheirhaunts,thatIamcometoAnglesey。
Angleseydoesnotaboundinthebeautiesofnature,butthereneverwassuchaplaceforpoets;youmeetapoet,orthebirth—placeofapoet,everywhere。\"
\"DidyourhonoureverhearofGronwyOwen?\"saidtheoldman。
\"Ihave,\"Ireplied,\"andyesterdayIvisitedhisbirth—place;soyouhaveheardofGronwyOwen?\"
\"Heardofhim,yourhonour;yes,andreadhisworks。That’CowyddyFarn’ofhisisawonderfulpoem。\"
\"Yousayright,\"saidI;\"the’CowyddofJudgment’containssomeofthefinestthingseverwritten—thatdescriptionofthetopplingdownofthetopcragofSnowdon,atthedayofJudgment,beatsanythinginHomer。\"
\"ThentherewasLewisMorris,yourhonour,\"saidtheoldman,\"whogaveGronwyhiseducationandwrote’TheLassesofMeirion’—and—
\"
\"And’TheCowyddtotheSnail,’\"saidI,interruptinghim—\"awonderfulmanhewas。\"
\"Iamrejoicedtoseeyourhonourinourhouse,\"saidboots;\"I
neversawanEnglishgentlemanbeforewhoknewsomuchaboutWelshpoetry,noraWelshoneeither。Ah,ifyourhonourisfondofpoetsandtheirplacesyoudidrighttocometoAnglesey—andyourhonourwasrightinsayingthatyoucan’tstirastepwithoutmeetingone;youhaveanexampleofthetruthofthatinme—fortotellyourhonourthetruth,Iamapoetmyself,andnobadoneeither。\"
Thentuckingthedustybootsunderhisarm,theoldmanwithalowcongee,anda\"Good—night,yourhonour!\"shuffledoutoftheroom。
CHAPTERXL
CaerGyby—LewisMorris—NobleCharacter。
IDINEDorrathersuppedwellattheRailroadInn—Ibegitspardon,Hotel,forthewordInnatthepresentdayisdecidedlyvulgar。Ilikewisesleptwell;howcouldIdootherwise,passingthenight,asIdid,inanexcellentbedinalarge,cool,quietroom?Iaroseratherlate,wentdowntothecoffee—roomandtookmybreakfastleisurely,afterwhichIpaidmybillandstrolledforthtoobservethewondersoftheplace。
CaerGybiorCybi’stownissituatedonthesouthernsideofabayonthenorth—westernsideofAnglesey。Closetoitonthesouth—
westisaveryhighheadlandcalledinWelshPenCaerGybi,ortheheadofCybi’scity,andinEnglishHolyHead。Onthenorth,acrossthebay,isanothermountainofequalaltitude,whichifI
amnotmistakenbearsinWelshthenameofMynyddLlanfair,orSaintMary’sMount。ItiscalledCybi’stownfromoneCybi,whoabouttheyear500builtacollegeheretowhichyouthsnobleandignobleresortedfromfarandnear。HewasanativeofDyfedorPembrokeshire,andwasafriendandforalongtimeafellow—
labourerofSaintDavid。Besidesbeinglearned,accordingtothestandardofthetime,hewasagreatwalker,andfrombronzinghiscountenancebyfrequentwalkinginthesunwasgenerallycalledCybiVelin,whichmeanstawnyoryellowCybi。
SomuchforCybi,andhistown!AndnowsomethingaboutonewhosememoryhauntedmemuchmorethanthatofCybiduringmystayatHolyhead。
LewisMorriswasbornataplacecalledTrefyBeirdd,inAnglesey,intheyear1700。Anglesey,orMona,hasgivenbirthtomanyillustriousmen,butfew,uponthewhole,entitledtomorehonourablementionthanhimself。Fromahumblesituationinlife,forheservedanapprenticeshiptoacooperatHolyhead,heraisedhimselfbyhisindustryandtalentstoaffluenceanddistinction,becamealandedproprietorinthecountyofCardigan,andinspectoroftheroyaldomainsandminesinWales。Perhapsamanmoregenerallyaccomplishedneverexisted;hewasafirst—ratemechanic,anexpertnavigator,agreatmusician,bothintheoryandpractice,andapoetofsingularexcellence。Ofhimitwassaid,andwithtruth,thathecouldbuildashipandsailit,frameaharpandmakeitspeak,writeanodeandsetittomusic。Yetthatsaying,eulogisticasitis,isfarfromexpressingallthevastpowersandacquirementsofLewisMorris。Thoughself—taught,hewasconfessedlythebestWelshscholarofhisage,andwaswell—versedinthosecognatedialectsoftheWelsh—theCornish,Armoric,HighlandGaelicandIrish。HewaslikewisewellacquaintedwithHebrew,GreekandLatin,hadstudiedAnglo—Saxonwithsomesuccess,andwasawriterofboldandvigorousEnglish。Hewasbesidesagoodgeneralantiquary,andforknowledgeofancientWelshcustoms,traditions,andsuperstitions,hadnoequal。Yetallhasnotbeensaidwhichcanbeutteredinhispraise;hehadqualitiesofmindwhichentitledhimtohigheresteemthananyaccomplishmentconnectedwithintellectorskill。Amongstthesewerehisnoblegenerosityandsacrificeofselfforthebenefitofothers。Weeksandmonthshewasinthehabitofdevotingtothesuperintendenceoftheaffairsofthewidowandfatherless:oneofhisprincipaldelightswastoassistmerit,tobringitbeforetheworldandtoprocureforititsproperestimation:itwashewhofirstdiscoveredthetunefulgeniusofblindParry;itwashewhofirstputtheharpintohishand;itwashewhofirstgavehimscientificinstruction;itwashewhocheeredhimwithencouragementandassistedhimwithgold。ItwashewhoinstructedthecelebratedEvanEvansintheancientlanguageofWales,enablingthattalentedbuteccentricindividualtoreadthepagesoftheRedBookofHergestaseasilyasthoseoftheWelshBible;itwashewhocorrectedhisverseswithmatchlessskill,refiningandpolishingthemtilltheybecamewellworthyofbeingreadbyposterity;itwashewhogavehimadvice,which,haditbeenfollowed,wouldhavemadethePrydyddHir,ashecalledhimself,oneofthemostillustriousWelshmenofthelastcentury;anditwashewhofirsttoldhiscountrymenthattherewasayouthofAngleseywhosegenius,ifproperlyencouraged,promisedfairtorivalthatofMilton:oneofthemosteloquentletterseverwrittenisonebyhim,inwhichhedescantsuponthebeautiesofcertainpoemsofGronwyOwen,thelatentgeniusofwhoseearlyboyhoodhehadobserved,whomhehadclothed,educatedandassisteduptotheperiodwhenhewasordainedaministeroftheChurch,andwhomhefinallyrescuedfromastateborderingonstarvationinLondon,procuringforhimanhonourableappointmentintheNewWorld。
ImmortalitytoLewisMorris!Butimmortalityhehaswon,evenashisillustriouspupilhassaid,whoinhiselegyuponhisbenefactor,writteninAmerica,inthefour—and—twentymeasures,atatimewhenGronwyhadnotheardtheWelshlanguagespokenformorethantwentyyears,haswordstothefollowingeffect:—
\"AslongasBardicloreshalllast,scienceandlearningbecherished,thelanguageandbloodoftheBritonsundefiled,songbeheardonParnassus,heavenandearthbeinexistence,foambeonthesurge,andwaterintheriver,thenameofLewisofMonshallbeheldingratefulremembrance。\"
CHAPTERXLI
ThePier—IrishReapers—WildIrishFace—FatherToban—TheHerdofSwine—LatinBlessing。
THEdaywasashotastheprecedingone。Iwalkedslowlytowardsthewest,andpresentlyfoundmyselfuponapier,orbreakwater,atthemouthoftheharbour。Alargesteamerlayatalittledistancewithinthepier。Therewerefishing—boatsonbothsides,thegreaternumberontheouterside,whichliestowardsthehillofHolyHead。OntheshadysideofthebreakwaterunderthewallweretwoorthreedozenofIrishreapers;somewerelyingasleep,othersinpartiesoftwoorthreewereseatedwiththeirbacksagainstthewall,andweretalkingIrish;theselastallappearedtobewell—
mademiddle—sizedyoungfellows,withratheraruffianlylook;theystaredatmeasIpassed。Thewholepartyhadshillealahseitherintheirhandsorbytheirsides。Iwenttotheextremityofthepier,wherewasalittlelighthouse,andthenturnedback。AsI
againdrewneartheIrish,Iheardahubbubandobservedagreatcommotionamongstthem。All,whetherthosewhomIhadseensitting,orthosewhomIhadseenreclining,hadgot,orweregettingontheirlegs。AsIpassedthemtheywereallstandingup,andtheireyeswerefixeduponmewithastrangekindofexpression,partlyofwonder,methought,partlyofrespect。\"Yes,’tishe,sureenough,\"Iheardonewhisper。OnIwent,andataboutthirtyyardsfromthelastIstopped,turnedroundandleanedagainstthewall。AlltheIrishwerelookingatme—presentlytheyformedintoknotsandbegantodiscourseveryeagerlyinIrish,thoughinanundertone。AtlengthIobservedafellowgoingfromoneknottotheother,exchangingafewwordswitheach。
Afterhehadheldcommunicationwithallhenoddedhishead,andcametowardsmewithaquickstep;thereststoodsilentandmotionlesswiththeireyesturnedinthedirectioninwhichIwas,andinwhichhewasadvancing。Hestoppedwithinayardofmeandtookoffhishat。Hewasanathleticfellowofabouttwenty—eight,dressedinbrownfrieze。Hisfeatureswereswarthy,andhiseyesblack;ineverylineamentofhiscountenancewasajumbleofsavageryandroguishness。IneversawamoregenuinewildIrishface—therehestoodlookingatmefullintheface,hishatinonehandandhisshillealahintheother。
\"Well,whatdoyouwant?\"saidI,afterwehadstaredateachotherabouthalfaminute。
\"Sure,I’mjustcomeonthepartoftheboysandmyselftobegabitofafavourofyourreverence。\"
\"Reverence,\"saidI,\"whatdoyoumeanbystylingmereverence?\"
\"Ochsure,becausetobestyledyourreverenceistherightofyourreverence。\"
\"Praywhatdoyoutakemefor?\"
\"Ochsure,weknowsyourreverenceverywell。\"
\"Well,whoamI?\"
\"Och,whyFatherTobantobesure。\"
\"AndwhoknowsmetobeFatherToban?\"
\"Och,aboyhereknowsyourreverencetobeFatherToban。\"
\"Whereisthatboy?\"
\"Herehestands,yourreverence。\"
\"Areyouthatboy?\"
\"Iam,yourreverence。\"
\"AndyoutoldtherestthatIwasFatherToban?\"
\"Idid,yourreverence。\"
\"AndyouknowmetobeFatherToban?\"
\"Ido,yourreverence。\"
\"HowdoyouknowmetobeFatherToban?\"
\"Och,whybecausemany’sthegoodtimethatIhaveheardyourreverence,FatherToban,saymass。\"
\"Andwhatisityouwantmetodo?\"
\"Why,seehere,yourreverence,wearegoingtoembarkinthedirtysteameryonderforouldIreland,whichstartsassoonasthetideserves,andwewantyourreverencetoblessusbeforewegoes。\"
\"Youwantmetoblessyou?\"
\"Wedo,yourreverence,wewantyoutospitoutalittlebitofablessinguponusbeforewegoesonboard。\"
\"Andwhatgoodwouldmyblessingdoyou?\"
\"Allkindsofgood,yourreverence;itwouldpreventthedirtysteamerfromcatchingfire,yourreverence,orfromgoingdown,yourreverence,orfromrunningagainsttheblackguardHillofHowthinthemist,providedthereshouldbeone。\"
\"AndsupposeIweretotellyouthatIamnotFatherToban?\"
\"Och,yourreverence,willneverthinkofdoingthat。\"
\"WouldyoubelievemeifIdid?\"
\"Wewouldnot,yourreverence。\"
\"IfIweretoswearthatIamnotFatherToban?\"
\"Wewouldnot,yourreverence。\"
\"Ontheevangiles?\"
\"Wewouldnot,yourreverence。\"
\"OntheCross?\"
\"Wewouldnot,yourreverence。\"
\"AndsupposeIweretorefusetogiveyouablessing?\"
\"Och,yourreverencewillneverrefusetoblessthepoorboys。\"
\"ButsupposeIweretorefuse?\"
\"Why,insuchacase,whichby—the—byeisaltogetherimpossible,weshouldjustmakebouldtogiveyourreverenceagoodbigbating。\"
\"Youwouldbreakmyhead?\"
\"Wewould,yourreverence。\"
\"Killme?\"
\"Wewould,yourreverence。\"
\"Youwouldreallyputmetodeath?\"
\"Wewouldnot,yourreverence。\"
\"Andwhat’sthedifferencebetweenkillingandputtingtodeath?\"
\"Och,surethere’sallthedifferenceintheworld。Killingmanesonlyagoodbigbating,suchaseveryIrishmanisusedto,andwhichyourreverencewouldgetoverlongbeforematins,whereasputtingyourreverencetodeathwouldpreventyourreverencefromsayingmassforeverandaday。\"
\"Andyouaredeterminedonhavingablessing?\"
\"Weare,yourreverence。\"
\"Byhookorbycrook?\"
\"Bycrookorbyhook,yourreverence。\"
\"BeforeIblessyou,willyouanswermeaquestionortwo?\"
\"Iwill,yourreverence。\"
\"Areyounotasetofgreatbigblackguards?\"
\"Weare,yourreverence。\"
\"Withoutonegoodquality?\"