14 Verily, there is such a man that be fit for to undertake it. And the name of the man, behold, it is Horatio!
15 And when the people had heard the things that he did say, they began to observe him closely. And they perceived that though he was given over to fatness, yet had he also an hungry eye.
16 Wherefore they made him not the chief larderer of En, neither did they choose him for to be the keeper of the victuals; for they were a crafty lot, and the size of his stomach, it was against him.
17 ¶ Now Frances, that was surnamed Loid, he was the chief of all the soldiers that were in Lon.
18 And he was for ever making him ordinances so that the fighters that were in Lon, they should know the things that they should do.
19 And on a time he did stand forth in the presence of the people, and he cried out in a loud voice, saying unto them, Why speak ye concerning my soldiers, that they be boys?
20 Know ye not that they be men, full grown and vigorous. Also, they do acquit themselves valiantly in the face of the enemy, so that all the world, it is amazed at their prowess. And he upbraided them soundly because of it.
21 Wherefore many condemned him for a fool, because he understood not that which was in the people's hearts nor perceived the meaning of the word.
22 ¶ And there was a certain man, and his name, it was Lazz. And he was one of them that was born of the enemy.
23 And because he did have friends in an high place, therefore, whatsoever he did do, that thing, it was judged in secret. Nevertheless, the judges, they did put him away.