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Y stor ir! 2ARIA, 1g A’ MAN'S WELL, THEY WON'T, Ser tans’ Wan anda ee (\ StS | Dre par tare SO satan HER) oe | ee Te AS, Beaten eases ence iD MAGUS 5 OVER sy ROTO! ‘A ROMAN SOLDIER ALL ALERT Cal J on HORSE: L/SEND A DESPATCH A BACK. tg ROP AT ‘ONCE!Pr: 7) ae WHO GOES ] RAS “tro eurvanss, THERE? ) b GET THEM!"A DELIGHTFUL Ar RADIUS. DARLING / ease THE TROUBLE NO. THIS JS 1S, YoU AREN'T i A SAILING: } BOAT. WY STOP! STOP/ THIS IS SUPPOSED TO RUINING THE BE A ROMANTIC Bie AINS: bh CRUISE /D Sa , 7 XOUHEARD Yvaieae Himi move? — THESE MINS CAN NIP IN: HURRY. nbaeey wee ie ad HORSE SEEMS: A BIT OFF Colour! We'RE IN 7 LUCK... HERE . Comes A BREAK- E Down CHARIOT!7 rate THOUGHT You Uke Some 5 COULD HUMBUG US, Himes.) a eH, CAULS > val oe Me - BS jeuYOU'D BETTER LEAVE Now. GOOD LUCK! 'LLTR AND KEEP THESE: LEGIONARIES HERE AS TONG AS. confit OLDENSLUmgus. 2 Sia eet DP BONOT GRAN: G3 RigWE'RE AFTER TWO }) GactISH cures ao HOW HOP in YOUR. HARIOT, AND. DON'T WwoRRy. UR Alb NOT 1 WAIT FOR HIM, OBELIX, NULL SPoit, EVERYTHING / AL ine Howouonoy HAHAHAHA! YOURSELE OBELIK/ HEY, NOT SO FAST? WHERE D'YOU THINK YOU'RE GOING? j STOP MH! a : v NOOOO! DON'T Cirneoree WE SHALL MEET AGAIN, GAULS/ WE SHALL MEET AGAIN!JS ve MUSTN'T SPEND TOO LONG IN UROCORTORUM, OUR L\ Pussiiers caN'T ae. PAR BEHIND...»ASTERIX, 1 CAN SMELL TH TaN wens \ Fact Ym Cons. Stow | | eeosiva ag, A 7 usenetGANT PIND ANOTHER A GoaR. IMSTLL A BIT EMPTY, WEANWHICE. TREACHEROUS 1 MAY BE BUT IIA NOT DOING THIS THING UM iG T Fo IF NOT, You GET 200" LASHES. THEY'RE IN THERE, . ER... LTHINK FLL HIDE) HERE, SO AS NOT 10 Gey in YOUR WAY.L z LOOK WHAT I FOUND, Se sgerieg: ROS Eee AM! TDONT CARE IF YOU'VE ORDERED RUM 08 NOT. You DONT SOFTEN Me Le LIRE.THAT ! WHERE'S ‘ASTERIN?PRION MYSELF. 4 WELL, COME ON, THEN! PUT ME IN, HEY, TAKE ME TO PRISON / I'VE KNOCKED OUT A LEGIONARY! is: om ga se wate PES HRS REN7 NOt LEAY! NEL You've GOT Right For. moe, 5 y.minD Wan tf) a 5 CO THAT DOOR! , OUCH:[eave 4 ROUGH GAME Ge POSTMAN'S Ay ‘RE WHINE= Gx YELL LEAVE THE MAL | STAN NEEDS END 80.0% 0 be ANS SHAE Be ALL RIGHT TILL SOME TONE PELVERS HIM, ———— i » Tene, ‘Y COME ON, LET'S eerste A TACKLE ‘EM! xe | lie ageFhe oe eakder Miku oF Haren y| T WANT 73 ARE YoU acy ae THERE ? seine HERE. a A pecumion NO| ET'S ALL KEEP CALM! wi Be B ey = a Ya winyine YouR BET, PRIENDS!/ 4.AND VERY NICE TOO... BUT COME oN, TAM NOT FAT/ FATS well Vautese Y SERS )rackase | "ASRRSE JOURS! aTHIS |S. NO/NO! | HIRED THIS BOAT FOR MYSELF/ YOU'LL CAPSIZE IT! BUT) DONT WANT 10 GOTO MASSILIA!| HAD A LOTOF. TROUBLE FINDING A ROOM WITH FULL BOARD IN NICAE, ‘AND DONT WART TO MISS LUNCH / WELL, THIS 15 A BOARGING PARTY BOUND FOR MASSILIA, SO YOUR LUNCH WILL HAVE TO So SHE astenix 2 GOING BACK 10 NICAG BY CEA? WHAT WITH THE MISTRAL COMING UP? Vesuvius.new, cesar! COMPANY! e,NOT THAT ONE? Im NMIIUS hesan, | eas | DRINKLIKAEIXC, LAND- LORD OF THis HEY, HYOROPHOBIA ! GET SOME STEW COOKING / GOATS MILK... BO/ 1/ AR. YOU WOULDN'T BE THE TWO GALLS THOSE CRAZY ROMANS ARE ‘AFTER, WOULD YOU ? 4 i at D SH LIKE A FI WHEN | OFFER DRINKS ON THE HOUSE, SIR, PEOPLE DRINK THEM, IF THEY DON'T WANT To SEEM OUT OF WATER / s7 ax0 Now we'll BT TAST, A GAUL RO/MANS/ LOTS OF WHO ISN'T ROMANS! | BET. IT'S SKINNY / JULIUS SAESAR'S = WHOLE ARMYY/ ALL RGHT, BUT HURRY.HERE YOU ARE, THERE Yc Loe Night, ASTER. 5 goon WECAN Go CNN, NigHT, “THE RORNING. dl OBELIN perce GET i WE'LL TAKE THEM To PREFECT ADI ie ‘us Se Eoin ROE... f SE EEE! THIRGNSFAMOUS VICTORY ! SEIZE THOSE GAULS/ LESS BEFORE TH FeveN TTRiGHt NowSo. NY ‘STOP TREMBLING THATO VyiLswevou, % STOP IT, a WILL YOU? Stop IT Ji! A HAND OR WE'LL be HERE ALL J Ay. DON'T WORRY, STERIK. WLU er oO“ALTER THS GREAT WierORY oF aie i SuRe To Gera ADMINISTRATIVE ‘THE PRISONERS! WHERE ARE THE PRISONERS 2! PREFECT? WHAT JONEARTH 18 ALL This ABOUT, BY MINERVA MeAV WILE OUR FRIENDS ARE LEAVING 7OLOSA...| rere, comine! "NOT A MOMENT TO LOSE! 1 U7 GO ee WATT A MINUTE, FRIENDS YOU ARE NATIONAL MERGES... WOULD TAING REERESHMENT "AT MY HINGLE INN? ‘ASTER!HERE WEAREL IF YOurtt JUST ‘STEP THIS mc bet AREN'T YOU W ae aneviitas A “ca a 7 LETS BE ‘on YOU'RE co } 1 FOR A GARY, LET NE a LATER. i ose HUNGRY. se NO, BUT 0 LIKE SOME MORE. HIS COOKING'S QUITE SOME- SJ | THING... THAT BOAR WAS & REAL EYE-OPENER!MUST BE NICE TO BE ABLE T DROP OFF EASILY! CAN WOVE MORE FREELY WITHOUT THE RT... BUT YOU'D BETTER GIVE ME BAG. THE PCOR HORSE CAN'T CARRY, AS. YES, MISTER ASTERM ALWAVS on Suu ERS! MISTER ASTERIX [ES THE ORDE THE BOSS! MISTER ASTERIK 15.LET'S FACE IT, OBELIX, SoMEDNE| WAS’STOLEN ‘our SHOPPING! Sas? TEETEACR YOU To WPCA oo Any ON neOuT Pope fiers FOLLOW THEIA AT ’A DISTANCE.TENS OFTHE, oan Bee SENSATIONAL pets _ Garrune ras LOR MEN! 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