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Michel and Angele [A Ladder of Swords]
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CHAPTER XV
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By God's Son! but you have wit and intellect and are a match for a prince, not for a cast off Camisard.

I shall ere long be Lord--Lieutenant of these Isles-of England and Ireland.

Come to my nest.

We will fly far--ah, your eye brightens, your heart leaps to mine--I feel it now, I--" "Oh, have done, have done," she passionately broke in; "I would rather die, be torn upon the rack, burnt at the stake, than put my hand in yours! And you do not wish it--you speak but to destroy, not to cherish.
While you speak to me I see all those"-- she made a gesture as though to put something from her "all those to whom you have spoken as you have done to me.

I hear the myriad falsehoods you have told--one whelming confusion.


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