Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 623
king shrank into his carvenchair and drew a heavy mantle about him.Harold, leaning against the massive chimney-corner, watched him. Where is the queen? Ethelwulf asked, atlast. Her Majesty and Prince Alfred are withthe minstrels, sire. Shall I summon them? Nay, let them laugh and be merry whilethey… … the young queen knelt at ethelwulfs feet as she ceased speaking. 1108 A BOY OF A THOUSAND YEARS AGO. I IO9 The king sighed wearily. Thou hast been a faithful friend, he mur-mured; thou shalt not go unrewarded. I have my reward in my kings approval.His voice trembled. He knew that his day ofservice…
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