Most noble officer," said the speaker of the deputation, " it so happened that one of our countrymen was present here, in your capital city, on that momentous occasion when a young man who had dared to aspire to the hand of your King's daughter had been... New Waggings of Old Tales - Page 55by John Kendrick Bangs, Frank Dempster Sherman - 1888 - 165 pagesFull view - About this book
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...received by a high officer of the court, and to him they made known their errand. " Most noble officer," said the speaker of the deputation, " it so happened that one of our countrymen was present here, in your capital city, on that momentous occasion when a young man who... | |
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...received by a high officer of the court, and to him they made known, their errand. " Most noble officer," said the speaker of the deputation, "it so happened that one of our countrymen was present here, in your capital city, on that momentous occasion when a young man who... | |
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