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To Have and To Hold

CHAPTER XI IN WHICH I MEET AN ITALIAN DOCTOR
15/19

And when I think that that man whom I hate, hate, hate, breathes the air that I breathe, it stifles me! If I could fly away like those birds, if I could only be gone from this place for even a day!" "I would beg leave to take you home, to Weyanoke," I said after a pause, "but I cannot go and leave the field to him." "And I cannot go," she answered.

"I must watch for that ship and that King's command that my Lord Carnal thinks potent enough to make me his wife.

King's commands are strong, but a woman's will is stronger.

At the last I shall know what to do.

But now why may I not take Angela and cross that strip of sand and go into the woods on the other side?
They are so fair and strange,--all red and yellow,--and they look very still and peaceful.


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