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A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times

CHAPTER XXIII
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Thou art young.

It may be that thou art abashed and grieved at what hath befallen thee in thy first essay of knighthood, and that, to retrieve thine honor, thou wilt collect a powerful army against me.

I might, ere I release thee, bind thee by oath not to take arms against me, neither thyself nor thy people.

But no; I will not exact this oath either from them or from thee.

When thou hast returned yonder, take up arms if it please thee, and come and attack me.


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