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The Lady of the Shroud

BOOK VI: THE PURSUIT IN THE FOREST
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You shall learn how the men of the Blue Mountains can love faith and valour.

Come!" This was a task indeed--a duty worthy of any man.

It thrilled me to the core to know that the men of the Blue Mountains had called on me in their dire need.

It woke all the fighting instinct of my Viking forbears, and I vowed in my heart that they should be satisfied with my work.

I called to me the corps of signallers who were in the house, and led them to the Castle roof, taking with me the young messenger-priest.
"Come with me," I said to him, "and see how I answer the Vladika's command." The National flag was run up--the established signal that the nation was in need.


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