Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 140
o stand by theiryoung master, the Emperor elect. So it was that, in the first months of the early fall,with a meager train of forty knights, the Boy Em- The hurrying hoofs of the royal train clatterover the draw-bridge and through the great gate.Constance is won ! but hard behind, in a cloud… … peror boldly climbed the rugged Alpine slopes,mounting higher and higher, and braving thedangers of glacier and avalanche, blind pathsand storm and cold, and pressed manfully ontoward an uncertain empire. But though the risk was great, no one wasmerrier than he; and at last, with only sixtyknights…
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