Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 45
a joyous day as when Queen Maud was this young queen labored to bring in kindlier man-ners and more gentle ways. Beautiful in face,she was still more lovely in heart and life. Herinfluence upon her husband, Henry the scholar,was seen in the wise laws he made, and theCharter of King Henry is said to… … T IS A FALSE CHARGE, LORD KING ! SAID EDITH. crowned. Victors and vanquished, Normans andSaxons, were united at last, and the name of Good Queen Maud was long an honoredmemory among the people of England. And she was a good queen. In a time of bittertyranny, when the common people were but theserfs…
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