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The Puppet Crown

CHAPTER XIII
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To give up all for the love of woman is the only sacrifice a man can make.
"En avant!" cried the Colonel.

"A fine day, a fine day for the house of Auersperg!" "And a devilish bad one for the houses of Fitzgerald and Carewe.

Woman's ambition, coupled with her deceit, is the root of all evil; money is simply an invention of man to protect himself from her encroachments.
Eve was ambitious and deceitful; all women are her daughters.

When the pages of history grow dull--" "Time puts a maggot in my lady's brain," supplemented the Colonel.

"It is like a row of dominoes.


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