[The Goose Girl by Harold MacGrath]@TWC D-Link bookThe Goose Girl CHAPTER XI 13/28
They shot me here, and here, and here, and this saber-cut would have split the skull of any other man.
But it was willed that I should come back here." "My poor brother! You must fly from here at once!" "From what ?" tranquilly. "The chancellor is suspicious." "I know that.
But since you, my brother, failed to identify me, certainly his excellency will not.
I shall make no slip as in your case. And you will not betray me when I tell you that I have returned principally to find out whence came those thousand crowns." "Ah! Find that out, Hans; yes, yes!" Hermann began to look more like himself.
"But what was your part ?" "Mine? I was to tell where her highness and her nurse were to be at a certain hour of the day.
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