I could see no good was coming to my niece from finding that sword, nor to anyone else neither. If it was dangerous to the conquerors, I said to her, they wouldn't of let you find it, would they, missie? They with their magic? Let me find it! she says with her chin up. Let me! I reckon they didn't let me; I found it myself and brought it back out of the dark, and they couldn't stop me; and they'll find out what I can do with it, and it won't suit them.
Wouldn't any harm have come of it, maybe,...
Published on January 19, 2010 05:58