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Clementina

CHAPTER XX
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'For love of a queen I lived.

For love of a queen I died most horribly; and it would have gone better with the queen had she died the same death at the same time--'" And Clementina interrupted him with a cry which was fierce.
"Ah, who can say that, and know it for the truth--except the Queen?
You must ask her in her prison at Ahlden, and that you cannot do.

She has her memories maybe.

Maybe she has built herself within these thirty years a world of thought so real, it makes her gaolers shadows, and that prison a place of no account, save that it gives her solitude and is so more desirable than a palace.

I can imagine it;" and then she stopped, and her voice dropped to the low tone which Wogan had used.
"You looked round you but now and most fearfully.


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