216 JACK THE GIANT KILLER.

the great exploits that might fall in his way. He went along
over high hills and lofty mountains ; and on the third day he
came to a large wide forest, through which his road led. He

 

had hardly entered the forest, when on a sudden he heard very
dreadful shrieks and cries. He forced his way through the
trees, and saw a monstrous giant dragging along, by the hair of
their heads, a handsome knight and his beautiful lady. Their