Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 644
certain: he must get to Rouen as fast ashe could. He passed the sleeping hostler andbridled the horse nearest the door. Then hemounted, and with one wild dash shot out into 6.] GASPARD THE BRAVE. 487 the night, the cries of the astonished stablemanringing in his ears. It was almost broad daylight… … he saw in the moonlight a group of horsemenin the road. One of them, spying the lad, looked up fromthe game long enough to ask with a roarwhat he did there. I would see the King at once, panted Gas-pard. For a moment they all stared in astonishmentat the boy who dared make so bold a request,and…
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