Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 64
lightof day; and by the time he was six years of age the old King had established a brilliant court atLuneville, where he kept house in right regalstyle. From the earliest times court dwarfs hadshared with fools and jesters the favors ofcrowned heads and nobles, and the class hadnot yet died out.… … bebe carried to court in a basket, by his father. ious to see him, and great excitement prevailedin the Ferry cottage when word was broughtthat the King had sent for young Nicholas. Catherine arrayed him in a little peasant cos-tume, the best she could afford, and shed tearsas she bade him adieu.…
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