Fargu

Fargu, to his dismay, observed also that he took every pretext for moving farther south, nearer to the forest.

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Turning, therefore, defeated, he met Fargu, who had been following him as fast as his horse could carry him.

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The chief of Watho's huntsmen was a fine fellow, and when Photogen began to outgrow the training she could give him, she handed him over to Fargu.

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They had not gone far before they met Fargu and the other huntsmen.

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Then Fargu, overtaking them, would, very wisely, have Photogen go to the king, and tell him the whole story.

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When the boy was approaching his sixteenth year, Fargu ventured to beg of Watho that she would lay her commands upon the youth himself, and release him from responsibility for him.

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Photogen grew older, Fargu began to tremble, for he found it steadily growing harder to restrain him.

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But Watho had laid upon Fargu just one commandment, namely, that

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He did not know what fear was, and that not because he did not know danger; for he had had a severe laceration from the razor-like tusk of a boar -- whose spine, however, he had severed with one blow of his hunting-knife before Fargu could reach him with defense.

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But Photogen, yet wiser than Fargu, would not set out until he had married Nycteris; "for then," he said,

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