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... chamber or in the corridor , only from time to time a livid glare illuminated the dark apartments with a vivid flash , which as instantly disappeared . The duke , still guided by his conductress , who held his hand , reached a staircase ...
... chamber or in the corridor , only from time to time a livid glare illuminated the dark apartments with a vivid flash , which as instantly disappeared . The duke , still guided by his conductress , who held his hand , reached a staircase ...
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... chamber in which he ought to be is full proof of this hatred , this contempt . " " It is not yet late , madame , and the king of Navarre re- quires time to dismiss his gentlemen ; and if he has not already come , he will not be long ...
... chamber in which he ought to be is full proof of this hatred , this contempt . " " It is not yet late , madame , and the king of Navarre re- quires time to dismiss his gentlemen ; and if he has not already come , he will not be long ...
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... hesitation , Henry of Navarre ascended the staircase which led to madame de Sauve's apartments . Marguerite had followed him with her eyes until he disap- peared . Then she returned to her chamber , and MARGUERITE DE VALOIS . 21 IV V.
... hesitation , Henry of Navarre ascended the staircase which led to madame de Sauve's apartments . Marguerite had followed him with her eyes until he disap- peared . Then she returned to her chamber , and MARGUERITE DE VALOIS . 21 IV V.
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Alexandre Dumas. peared . Then she returned to her chamber , and found the duke at the door of the cabinet . The sight almost touched her with remorse . The duke was grave , and his knitted brow bespoke bitter reflection . " Marguerite ...
Alexandre Dumas. peared . Then she returned to her chamber , and found the duke at the door of the cabinet . The sight almost touched her with remorse . The duke was grave , and his knitted brow bespoke bitter reflection . " Marguerite ...
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... chamber , and was busily explaining to them the mechanism of a wolf - trap he had in- vented , when , interrupting himself- " The admiral does not come to - night , " said he ; " who has seen him to - day , and can tell me anything ...
... chamber , and was busily explaining to them the mechanism of a wolf - trap he had in- vented , when , interrupting himself- " The admiral does not come to - night , " said he ; " who has seen him to - day , and can tell me anything ...
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admiral Ambroise Paré apartment arms arquebuse asked awaited Béarnais Besme blood brother Caboche Catherine Catherine de Medicis catholic chamber Charles IX Charlotte cloak Condé cried Charles cried Coconnas crown dear desire door duchess de Nevers duke d'Alençon duke d'Anjou duke de Guise entered exclaimed eyes fear France François gentlemen Gillonne guards guerite hand head heard heart Henriette Henry of Navarre Henry's honour horse Hotel de Guise huguenots Hurière inquired kill king of Navarre king's lips look Louvre madame de Nevers madame de Sauve maître majesty mantle Marguerite de Valois Maurevel Mercandon Mole's monseigneur Mordi mother Mouy murmured Nancey night o'clock opened Orthon pale Paris passed Piedmontese prince queen of Navarre queen-mother recognised René replied Coconnas replied Henry replied Marguerite returned smile suddenly sword tell thought to-night turned uttered voice wait whilst window word wounded young
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