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The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay

CHAPTER VII
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Jehane gave him money and a kiss, then fastened herself to the window.
Gaston excelled in pantomime.

Every day for a week he saw Jehane at her window, and enacted many strange plays.

He showed her the old King stormy in his tent, the meagre white unrest of Alois, the outburst at Autafort and Bertran de Born with his tongue out; the meeting at Tours, the battle, the death of the Count her brother.

He was admirable on Richard's love-desires.

There could be no doubt at all about them.
Pricked by his feats in this sort, Jehane overcame her reserve and turned her members into marionettes.


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