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The Goose Girl

CHAPTER VIII
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I shan't go to war about it.
"'FREDERICK.'" "Observe 'My illustrious and industrious uncle'!" laughed the carter without mirth.

"Our king, you will see, has a graceful style." "Your tone is not respectful," warned the ambassador.
"Neither is the state of my mind.

Oh, my king is a fine fellow; he will settle down like his father before him; but to-day--" The carter dropped his arms dejectedly.
"There is something going on." "What, you are likely to learn at any moment.

Pardon me, Baron, but if I dared I would tell you all.

But his highness' commands are over me and I must obey them.


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