In fact, did he know of my presence here with M.
de Mancini, he would probably carry out his threat to hang me." "Ciel!" cried St.Auban, "you are mad, if that be so.

France is divided into two parties, cardinalists and anti-cardinalists.

You, sir, without belonging to either, stand alone, an enemy to both.

Your attitude is preposterous!" "Nay, sir, not alone.

There is Andrea de Mancini.