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... turned away somewhat , from time to time , to cast a glance at the group of ladies , in the centre of whom glittered the queen of Navarre . When the princess's eye thus met that of the young duke , a cloud seemed to overspread that ...
... turned away somewhat , from time to time , to cast a glance at the group of ladies , in the centre of whom glittered the queen of Navarre . When the princess's eye thus met that of the young duke , a cloud seemed to overspread that ...
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... turning his looks to his lovely wife , pale with terror , he said , with the utmost composure : " In that case , madame , let us confer for a few moments . " " As your majesty pleases , " said the lady , falling into , rather than ...
... turning his looks to his lovely wife , pale with terror , he said , with the utmost composure : " In that case , madame , let us confer for a few moments . " " As your majesty pleases , " said the lady , falling into , rather than ...
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... turned round , and presented her hand to the king . Henry took it , kissed it gallantly , and retaining it in his own , more from a desire of investigation than from any sen- timent of tenderness , said : " Well , madame , I believe you ...
... turned round , and presented her hand to the king . Henry took it , kissed it gallantly , and retaining it in his own , more from a desire of investigation than from any sen- timent of tenderness , said : " Well , madame , I believe you ...
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... turned and en- tered his small armory . This armory was the favourite apartment of the king . It was there he took his fencing lessons with Pompée , and his lessons of poetry with Ronsard . He had assembled there all the most costly ...
... turned and en- tered his small armory . This armory was the favourite apartment of the king . It was there he took his fencing lessons with Pompée , and his lessons of poetry with Ronsard . He had assembled there all the most costly ...
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... ; for the king of Navarre . " " I am not in the service of the king of Navarre , " said De Besme , coldly , " and therefore I cannot take your letter . " And turning on his heel , he entered the Louvre MARGUERITE DE VALOIS . 41.
... ; for the king of Navarre . " " I am not in the service of the king of Navarre , " said De Besme , coldly , " and therefore I cannot take your letter . " And turning on his heel , he entered the Louvre MARGUERITE DE VALOIS . 41.
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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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