Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 3R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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... soldier , was designed by his parents for the cloister , and as soon as he arrived at the age of maturity was sent to Spain to become a priest . Here , by accident , he met a beautiful Huguenot , Hortense De Barre , with whom he fell in ...
... soldier , was designed by his parents for the cloister , and as soon as he arrived at the age of maturity was sent to Spain to become a priest . Here , by accident , he met a beautiful Huguenot , Hortense De Barre , with whom he fell in ...
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... soldiers under you to obey orders , señor ? " She went whithersoever he led , " Touch her and die ! " . • " Retribution ! " shouted De Gourges in trumpet tones , 260 It was over ; but how had it ended ? · " God wills it , be my wife ...
... soldiers under you to obey orders , señor ? " She went whithersoever he led , " Touch her and die ! " . • " Retribution ! " shouted De Gourges in trumpet tones , 260 It was over ; but how had it ended ? · " God wills it , be my wife ...
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... romantic advent- ures made him more soldier than priest . Francisco , however , was loyal to the wishes of his parents , though he sighed when he remembered that the wonders of those far - off lands , rumors of THE DEPARTURE .
... romantic advent- ures made him more soldier than priest . Francisco , however , was loyal to the wishes of his parents , though he sighed when he remembered that the wonders of those far - off lands , rumors of THE DEPARTURE .
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... soldier , " declared Rodrigo . The day came for the departure of the sons , one to Spain and one to Mexico . Two vessels which were to bear them away from their native island lay anchored in the harbor , side by side . Morning dawned ...
... soldier , " declared Rodrigo . The day came for the departure of the sons , one to Spain and one to Mexico . Two vessels which were to bear them away from their native island lay anchored in the harbor , side by side . Morning dawned ...
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... soldier and you with the resignation of a priest . " " I must admit you are a philosopher as well as a soldier . " " Nay , do not credit me with qualities I do not possess . Call me a soldier with all a soldier's qualifications ...
... soldier and you with the resignation of a priest . " " I must admit you are a philosopher as well as a soldier . " " Nay , do not credit me with qualities I do not possess . Call me a soldier with all a soldier's qualifications ...
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