[The Grey Cloak by Harold MacGrath]@TWC D-Link bookThe Grey Cloak CHAPTER IV 20/49
His face wore a puzzled, troubled expression.
All this ado somewhat confused him. "He is handsome," said Madame de Montbazon; "handsomer than ever his father was." "He is more than handsome," said Beaufort, whose astonishment was genuine; "he is brave.
What the devil brings him here into the wolf's maw ?" "His innocence.
You see I was correct;" and madame's face grew placid again.
So satisfied was she that she did not notice Beaufort's pallor nor the fever which burned in his brilliant eyes. When the Chevalier was ushered into Mazarin's presence he was in great perturbation.
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