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The Puppet Crown

CHAPTER IX
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He eyed Madame discreetly; he saw that she had accepted merely the surface tones.
"And you will wear one, too, Jack ?" said Maurice.
"No, thank you.

I pass my word, Madame; I do not like confinement." "Well, then, the count will shortly return and establish you in better quarters.

Let us suppose you are my guests for a--a fortnight.

Since both of us are right, since neither your cause nor mine is wrong, an armistice! Ah! I forgot.

The east corridor on the third floor is forbidden you.


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