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Arms and the Woman

CHAPTER V
11/29

"I might add," she said, "that we will remain in France one hour.

From there you may go your way, and I shall go secretly to my palace." And the glamour fell away like the last leaves of the year.
I had to wake up the driver, who had fallen asleep.
"Where shall I say ?" I asked.
"To your hotel.

I shall give the driver the remaining instructions." "But you haven't told me," said I, as I took my place in the carriage, "how I am to become a guest at the dinner to-morrow evening." "I spoke to the King this morning.

I said that I had a caprice.

He replied that if I would promise it to be my last he would grant it.


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