The Proud Prince
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As, body shambling, mind rambling, he drifted thus about the room, thecurtains behind the statue of Venus parted, and Perpetua appeared inthe opening, standing between the two Moorish slaves. Then the curtainsfell, the slaves disappeared, and Perpetua was left alone with theseeming fool. She recognized him at once, and the fire of hope flickeredhigher in her heart as she came down the steps and ran eagerly to meethim. He was but a withered fool, but still he was a man and might havepity, might ...have generosity, might have courage.
"Help me, " she cried, holding out her hands to him. To her surprise thething she took to be the fool Diogenes advanced as eagerly to her.
"You are free, Perpetua, " he cried. "Free, if you will be my queen. " Perpetua recoiled. "Your queen?" she gasped, but Robert gave her nochance of further speech, for he went on hotly, whipping his blood withthe recital of his wrongs.
"Traitors have taken my throne, traitors have stolen my crown; traitorsbar the gates of my palace in my face and laugh at me through the bars;there is a false king in Syracuse, but he shall not usurp unchallenged.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
As, body shambling, mind rambling, he drifted thus about the room, thecurtains behind the statue of Venus parted, and Perpetua appeared inthe opening, standing between the two Moorish slaves. Then the curtainsfell, the slaves disappeared, and Perpetua was left alone with theseeming fool. She recognized him at once, and the fire of hope flickeredhigher in her heart as she came down the steps and ran eagerly to meethim. He was but a withered fool, but still he was a man and might havepity, might ...have generosity, might have courage.
"Help me, " she cried, holding out her hands to him. To her surprise thething she took to be the fool Diogenes advanced as eagerly to her.
"You are free, Perpetua, " he cried. "Free, if you will be my queen. " Perpetua recoiled. "Your queen?" she gasped, but Robert gave her nochance of further speech, for he went on hotly, whipping his blood withthe recital of his wrongs.
"Traitors have taken my throne, traitors have stolen my crown; traitorsbar the gates of my palace in my face and laugh at me through the bars;there is a false king in Syracuse, but he shall not usurp unchallenged.
What to read after The Proud Prince?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Mccarthy Justin Huntly to read onlineMoreLess
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