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The Shadow of the North

CHAPTER XI
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Moreover I, a Frenchman, love Shakespeare.

I consider him the equal of our magnificent Moliere." "Which means that if you were not a Frenchman you would think him better." "A pleasant wit, Mr.Lennox.I am glad to see it in you.

But you will admit that I have come a long distance and incurred a great risk to attend a play by a British author given in a British town, though it must be admitted that the British town has strong Dutch lineaments.

Furthermore, I do bear witness that I enjoyed the play greatly.

'Twas worth the trouble and the danger." "Since you insist, chevalier, that you came so great a distance and incurred so great a risk merely to worship at the shrine of our Shakespeare, as one gentleman to another I cannot say that I doubt your word.


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