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The Path of the King

CHAPTER 2
17/45

Will you ride with me on my service, you Jehan the Hunter?
It would appear that we are alike in our ways of thinking.

They call me the Dove from the shield I bear, and a dove I seek to be in the winning of England.

The hawk's task is over when the battle is won, and he who has but the sword for weapon is no hawk, but carrion-crow.

We have to set our Duke on the throne, but that is but the first step.

There are more battles before us, and when they are ended begins the slow task of the conquest of English hearts.


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