These were the reasons why at first she was inclined to resent Guida'slaughter. But when she saw that Maitre Ranulph and the curate and Jeanhimself laughed, she settled down to a grave content until they landed.

They had scarce reached the deserted chapel where their dinner was to becooked by Maitresse Aimable, when Ranulph called them to note a vesselbearing in their direction.