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Young Robin Hood

by Fenn George Manville

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The story of a young Robin Hood takes place in the time of Robin Hood and focuses on a course of life of a young boy named Robin who travels with mules through the Sherwood Forest. One day he gets surrounded by men wearing green robes. His servant leaves him and Robin finds himself all alone. But his loneness does not continue for a long time as he meet Little John with whom they later become very good friends. Then he meets all famous characters including Robin Hood, Maid Marian and the Merry Men whose company he finds very pleasurable. However, the boy misses his father, the Sheriff of Nottingham, and is waiting for him to come and take him home.

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...""I can't--I don't want to, " cried Robin. "You go first. ""What, and master come, p'raps, and find me gone! Likely! he'dgive me the strap again. There, get on. "Robin winced, for the young ruffian picked up his stick and pokedhim as he would one of his pigs. But the little fellow could nothelp himself, and he went on in the required direction among thetrees, the forest growing darker and darker, till suddenly voiceswere heard, and the boy stopped, "You go straight along there, " he said, "and I'll wait. ""No, you go, " said Robin. "You know them. ""Oh! yes, and them want some more pigs! Want me to be leatheredagain?"Robin said "No, " but he felt all the time that he should like tosee the young tyrant flogged and forced to return the folded updoublet; and he thought sadly of his spoiled and lost cap. CHAPTER III"Now then, don't you be long, " cried the young swineherd, and heraised his stick threateningly, and made another thrust at Robin, which was avoided; and feeling desperate now...