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Rh When Robert understood that his lord was thus grieved for the departure of Fortunatus, he was in fear lest he should be discovered by some of the other servants.

Now leave we the Earl of Flanders, who knew not how Robert had deceived him concerning Fortunatus, and follow our young hero in his travels into France, England, and other parts of the world.

O having sent back his master's horse, travelled with all to Calais, where he took shipping,  himself hardly safe when in  midst of the sea, till he at last  in England, where, coming to  (that great populous city) he  last met with some Cyprus, his own countrymen, who  spent their money in gaming and , so that in half a year's time they wasted all their money.