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... inquired Henry . " I mean that he who is master of the handsomest woman in France should only have one desire - that the light should disappear , and give way to darkness and to happiness . " " You know , cruel one , that my happiness ...
... inquired Henry . " I mean that he who is master of the handsomest woman in France should only have one desire - that the light should disappear , and give way to darkness and to happiness . " " You know , cruel one , that my happiness ...
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... inquired the king . " I will do so if such be your desire , although I confess that what I have to say to you would make me prefer our being alone . " And the king of Navarre advanced towards the closet . " No ! " exclaimed Marguerite ...
... inquired the king . " I will do so if such be your desire , although I confess that what I have to say to you would make me prefer our being alone . " And the king of Navarre advanced towards the closet . " No ! " exclaimed Marguerite ...
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... " Sire , sire ! " exclaimed Marguerite . " Well , what is it , ma mie ? " inquired Henry , smiling in his turn . " Why , sir , such remarks are very dangerous . " " Not when we are alone , " observed the 18 MARGUERITE DE VALOIS .
... " Sire , sire ! " exclaimed Marguerite . " Well , what is it , ma mie ? " inquired Henry , smiling in his turn . " Why , sir , such remarks are very dangerous . " " Not when we are alone , " observed the 18 MARGUERITE DE VALOIS .
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... inquired Catherine , still preserving the tranquillity of countenance that was habitual to her , and yet to which , when occasion served , she could give so different an expression . < 6 Why , just now , for the twentieth time , I ...
... inquired Catherine , still preserving the tranquillity of countenance that was habitual to her , and yet to which , when occasion served , she could give so different an expression . < 6 Why , just now , for the twentieth time , I ...
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... Paris . " " And wherefore , madame ! " inquired Charles IX . , fixing on his mother that glassy eye , which , on certain occasions , became so penetrating . " Because every day I receive new insults from persons 48 MARGUERITE DE VALOIS .
... Paris . " " And wherefore , madame ! " inquired Charles IX . , fixing on his mother that glassy eye , which , on certain occasions , became so penetrating . " Because every day I receive new insults from persons 48 MARGUERITE DE VALOIS .
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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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