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The Last Hope

CHAPTER XVIII
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She made a famous journey through La Vendee on horseback to rally the Royalists.

She urged her father-in-law, Charles X., to resist the revolution.

She was the best Royalist of them all.

And her son was the Comte de Chambord, who could have been a king if he had not been a philosopher, or a coward.
He was waiting till France called him with one voice.

As if France had ever called for anything with one voice! Amid the babel there rang out not a few voices for the younger branch of the Royal line--the Orleans.


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