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CHAPTER VI
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was carried to his grave.
No Greylock had ever possessed a more luxuriant grey curl than his, and yet he had died young.

The wise men of the land said that even to the most favoured only a fixed measure of happiness and good luck was granted, and that Wendelin XV.

had enjoyed his full share in the space of thirty years.
Certain it is that from childhood everything had prospered with this duke.

His people had expected great things of him when he was only crown prince, and he did not disappoint them when he came to the throne.

Every one had loved him.


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