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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

CHAPTER XVI
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I made a note of that.

If Sandy's music got to be too burdensome, some time, I would let a knight defeat me, on the chance that she would desert to him.
In due time we were challenged by the warders, from the castle walls, and after a parley admitted.

I have nothing pleasant to tell about that visit.

But it was not a disappointment, for I knew Mrs.le Fay by reputation, and was not expecting anything pleasant.
She was held in awe by the whole realm, for she had made everybody believe she was a great sorceress.

All her ways were wicked, all her instincts devilish.


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