[The World For Sale<br> Complete by Gilbert Parker]@TWC D-Link book
The World For Sale
Complete

CHAPTER VII
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I have only moved on.

I have only seen that there is a better road to walk than that where people, always looking behind lest they be followed, and always looking in front to find refuge, drop the patrin in the dust or the grass or the bushes for others to follow after--always going on and on because they dare not go back." Suddenly he threw his cigarette on the ground, and put his heel upon it in fury real or assumed.

"Great Heaven and Hell," he exclaimed, "here's a Romany has sold her blood to the devil! And this is the daughter of Gabriel Druse, King and Duke of all the Romanys, him with ancestor King Panuel, Duke of Little Egypt, who had Sigismund, and Charles the Great, and all the kings for friends.

By long and by last, but this is a tale to tell to the Romanys of the world!" For reply she went to the door and opened it wide.

"Then go and tell it, Jethro Fawe, to all the world.
Tell them I am the renegade daughter of Gabriel Druse, ruler of them all.


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