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A Heroine of France

CHAPTER I
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Go home--be a good girl, and we will see what we will see.'" "Was that all he promised ?" spoke Sir Guy with a short laugh.

"I trow the maiden dreamer would not thank him for that word! A deliverer of princes to be bidden to go home and be a good girl! What said she to that counsel ?" "Ay, well you may ask," spoke Bertrand with subdued emotion.

"Just such a question sprang to my lips as I heard my kinsman's answer.

I looked to see her face fall, to see sparks of anger flash from her eyes, or a great disappointment cloud the serene beauty of her countenance.

But instead of this a wonderful smile lighted it, and her sweet and resonant voice sounded clear through the hall.
"'Ah, now Seigneur, I know you for a good and true man! You speak as did my voices when first I heard them.


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