Joan the Heroic Maiden
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" Now, as they had great con- fidence in brother Richard, every one had obeyed this order, leaving to God the care of explaining the signification of it. Well, the beans had been planted, the beans had grown, the beans were ripe, and they were about commencing the harvest, when king Charles appeared with his army: then it was evident that he was the reaper announced, and at the same time that the army, who were short of provisions, blessed God for finding thus a good and wholesome nourishment t...he people of the city whispered it among themselves that it was a great sin for Frenchmen and christians too, to defend themselves against a prince who so evidently had the Lord on his side; so that notwithstanding the haughty replies of the English, there was in the city even a royalist party, who were all ready- when it should become sufficiently powerful to open the gales to king Charles.
Indeed, the king had need that this party should conquer its majority 62 JOAN, THE HEROIC MAIDEN.
soon ; for after waiting five or six days, the bean fields, copious as they were, began to be rather thin of beans ; so on the seventh day, the Dukes of Alenon and of Bourbon, the Count of Vendome, and several other of the noblest and wisest captains were convoked with the king, his lordship the Bishop of Reims, was also present, and there they held a consultation upon what was best to be done.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" Now, as they had great con- fidence in brother Richard, every one had obeyed this order, leaving to God the care of explaining the signification of it. Well, the beans had been planted, the beans had grown, the beans were ripe, and they were about commencing the harvest, when king Charles appeared with his army: then it was evident that he was the reaper announced, and at the same time that the army, who were short of provisions, blessed God for finding thus a good and wholesome nourishment t...he people of the city whispered it among themselves that it was a great sin for Frenchmen and christians too, to defend themselves against a prince who so evidently had the Lord on his side; so that notwithstanding the haughty replies of the English, there was in the city even a royalist party, who were all ready- when it should become sufficiently powerful to open the gales to king Charles.
Indeed, the king had need that this party should conquer its majority 62 JOAN, THE HEROIC MAIDEN.
soon ; for after waiting five or six days, the bean fields, copious as they were, began to be rather thin of beans ; so on the seventh day, the Dukes of Alenon and of Bourbon, the Count of Vendome, and several other of the noblest and wisest captains were convoked with the king, his lordship the Bishop of Reims, was also present, and there they held a consultation upon what was best to be done.
What to read after Joan the Heroic Maiden?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Alexandre Dumas to read onlineMoreLess
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