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them on the road. Which way did they go, old man?” The old man pointed with his long finger. “That way, my boy! Go past the old meeting place, then turn left and right and left again. You can’t miss it.” Arthur thanked the strange old man and rode away. Suddenly he saw the strangest thing − a large, white stone. And there was a sword in it. Arthur looked at it. It wasn’t an ordinary sword. It had beautiful jewels on its handle. ‘Kay will be really angry with me if I don’t find his sword,’ thought Arthur. ‘Maybe he’ll like this one.’ with jewels on its handle in a stone. “W-was this sword in a stone, Arthur?” Kay asked. “Yes, how did you know?” Arthur replied. Kay did not answer. “How did you get it out, Arthur?” “I just pulled it,” laughed Arthur. “And out it came, as if the stone was butter!” Just then Sir Ector came back on his horse. He was very angry. “Come on, you two! We’ll be late for the tournament!” “Look what Arthur found!” said Kay and he showed him the sword. The jewels on its handle shone in the sunlight. Sir Ector was shocked. “I’m sorry, Father,” said Arthur. “I can put it back …” “Take us to the place where you found it, Arthur,” he said. They rode back. “Put the sword back in the stone, Arthur,” said Sir Ector. 114 one hundred and four teen ordinary [ *C:dnri ] – gewöhnlich , to pull [ pUl ] – ziehen , butter [ *b0tE ] – Butter , to reply [ rI*plaI ] – antworten , sunlight [ *s0nlaIt ] – Sonnenlicht , shocked [ SOkt ] – schockiert He went up to the stone, took the handle and pulled. The sword came out as if the stone was butter. Then he rode his horse back to Kay as fast as he could. F “Here you are, Kay,” he said, and he gave him the sword. “B-but this isn’t my sword,” said Kay. “I know,” said Arthur. “I found it.” Kay was looking at the jewels on the sword’s handle. He was thinking about the messenger. He had spoken about a sword 285 290 295 300 305 260 265 270 275 280 Weitere unbekannte Wörter findest du im Dictionary ganz hinten im Buch. E A story Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv