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Queen Margot

by Alexandre Dumas · 1845

During religious wars in France, Marguerite de Valois, a Catholic, marries Henry de Navarre, a Protestant and the future king

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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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...know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.
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...that lovely brow, around which stars of diamonds formed a tremulous circlet...
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— Oh ! madame, si vous êtes si instamment attendue, permettez-moi de m’éloigner, car il me serait impossible de vous parler en ce moment. Je suis incapable de rassembler deux idées ; votre vue m’a ébloui. Je ne pense plus, j’admire.
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Nos, Margit, esküdjék meg, hogy ha meghalok önért - mint ahogy valami szomorú előérzet súgta -, megőrzi és néha-néha megcsókolja ezt a fejet, melyet hóhér választ el a törzsétől.
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During religious wars in France, Marguerite de Valois, a Catholic, marries Henry de Navarre, a Protestant and the future king

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1845
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