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Count Hannibal

CHAPTER XVII
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I can do with you as I please.

I can call from this window and denounce you, or I can summon my men--" "Coward! Coward!" "Ay?
Well, I will tell you what I will do," with a subtle smile.

"I will give you a sword, M.de Tignonville, and I will meet you foot to foot here, in this room, on a condition." "What is it?
What is it ?" the young man cried with incredible eagerness.
"Name your condition!" "That if I get the better of you, you find me a minister." "I find you a--" "A minister.

Yes, that is it.

Or tell me where I can find one." The young man recoiled.


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