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Penguin Island

BOOK V
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The Generalissimo, to mention him alone, is ready to throw all the ministers, deputies, and senators into the sea, and to recall Prince Crucho." "Oh, the rascal, the scoundrel," exclaimed the Emiral.
"Do to him what he would do to you.

The prince will know how to recognise your services, He will give you the Constable's sword and a magnificent grant.

I am commissioned, in the mean time, to hand you a pledge of his royal friendship." As she said these words she drew a green cockade from her bosom.
"What is that ?" asked the Emiral.
"It is his colours which Crucho sends you." "Be good enough to take them back." "So that they may be offered to the Generalissimo who will accept them!.

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