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defend it against all quest-ioners. And the significant preparations of the mili-tary engineers were not confined to Nantes.Rennes had its walls strengthened, fortifica-tions were thrown up about all the towns onthe French frontier, the Loire was chained atseveral points, watch-towers were… … to111 Z< z 3<UJt-<I o The Book of Hours 11 of the Duke of Brittany and it was fitting;that she should exercise the same office forher motherless niece. But neither the LadyAnne nor I loved her greatly. She was a slycat, given to listening at doors, and I haveseen her open letters which…
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