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pops"lS: LIKE A MAILED FIST THE
SAXON ARMIES STRIKE ACROSS
CORNWALL AND LAY SIEGE TO TIN
TAGEL. WITH THE CAPTURE OF THIS
STRONG POINT, ALL CORNWALL WILL
FALL TO THE INVADERS !
ON A WIND-SWEPT HILLSIDE PRINCE "3
VALIANT LOOKS DOWN ON THE
SAXON FLEET WHILE HIS OWN TINY
ARMADA CREEPS UP TH STORMY
COAST. DAYS GO BY WHILE HE
AWAITS THE RIGHT WINDS AND TIDE.
THE ENEMY SHIPS ARE DRAWN UP
ON A SANDY BEACH AND PROTECTED
ON THE LANDWARD SIDE BY A DEEP
DITCH AND HIGH BREASTWORKS.
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NIGHT LIFTS AND. IN THE FIRST LIGHT
OF DAWN, A MOTLEY ARRAY OF BOATS
COME IN FROM THE TOSSING SEA AND t
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THE EAGER SAXONS FLOURISH THEIR TERRIBLE
AXES AND PREPARE FOR A HAND-TO-HAND
BATTLE THAT NEVER COMES ! INSTEAD FIRE
BOATS, PACKED WITH TAR AND OIL ARF tnnn
pfi TO DRIFT TOWARD THE HELPLESS WAR VESSELS.
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THEN COMES A RAIN OF FIRE BALLS
AND JUGS OF FLAMING OIL, WHILE
ARCHERS SEND A DEADLY HAIL
AMONG THE SAXONS, WHO ARE
DESPERATELY TRYING TO SAVE THEIR
SHIPS AND THE STORES WITH WHICH
THEY ARE LOADED !
NOW THE TIDE CHANGES AND VAL-S
LITTLE BOATS FADE OUT TO SEA AS
QUIETLY AS THEY CAME WHILE
BEHIND THEM A MIGHTY FLEET
CRUMBLES IN SEETHING FLAMES.
ABOUT THE GATES OF TINTAGEL The
SAXONS RAGE, BUT NOW THEY ffi
ANOTHER FOE TO CONTEND VWTH
HUNGER. wmciNUWITH-
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