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They speak long of many things, but the Count constantly glances about in the other direction, where he caught sight of the lady. THEY SPEAK LONG OF MANY THINGS BUT THE COUNT CONSTANTLY GLANCES ABOUT IN THE OTHER DIRECTION WHERE HE CAUGHT SIGHT OF THE LADY
y I wish to know if thou dost lie or speak the truth." He replies: "Right gladly, sire. This is the way and the path to follow, for it is not far from here." "I am anxious to see them," says the Count. Then he comes down, and the squire gets off his horse, and makes the Count mount in his place. Then he ran ahead to tell Erec that the Count was coming to visit him. Erec's lodging was rich indeed--the kind to which he was accustomed. There were many tapers and candles lighted all about. The Count came attended by only three companions. Erec, who was of gracious manners, rose to meet him, and exclaimed: "Welcome, sire!" And the Count returned his salutation. They both sat down side by side upon a soft white couch, where they chat with each other. The Count makes him an offer and urges him to consent to accept from him a guarantee for the payment of his expenses in the town. But Erec does not deign to accept, saying he is well supplied with money, and has no need to accept aught from him.  ME NOW TO HIS LODGING PLACE FOR CERTAINLY I WISH TO KNOW IF THOU DOST LIE OR SPEAK THE TRUTH HE REPLIES RIGHT GLADLY SIRE THIS IS THE WAY IN THE PATH TO FOLLOW FOR IT IS NOT FAR FROM HERE I AM ANXIOUS TO SEE THEM SAYS THE COUNT THEN HE COMES DOWN AND THE SQUIRE GETS OFF HIS HORSE AND MAKES THE COUNT MOUNT IN HIS PLACE THEN HE RAN AHEAD TO TELL ERIC THAT THE COUNT WAS COMING TO VISIT HIM ERIC'S LODGING WAS RICH INDEED THE KIND TO WHICH HE WAS ACCUSTOMED THERE WERE MANY TAPERS AND CANDLES LIGHTED ABOUT THE COUNT CAME ATTENDED BY ONLY THREE COMPANIONS ERIC WHO WAS OF GRACIOUS MANNERS ROSE TO MEET HIM AND EXCLAIMED WELCOME SIRE AND THE COUNT RETURNED HIS SALUTATION THEY BOTH SAT DOWN SIDE BY SIDE UPON A SOFT WHITE COUCH WHERE THEY CHAT WITH EACH OTHER THE COUNT MAKES HIM AN OFFER AND URGES HIM TO CONSENT TO ACCEPT FROM HIM A GUARANTEE FOR THE PAYMENT OF HIS EXPENSES IN THE TOWN BUT ERIC DOES NOT DEIGN TO ACCEPT SAYING HE IS WELL SUPPLIED WITH MONEY AND HAS NO NEED TO EXCEPT AUGHT FROM HIM
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