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Chapter 2

           PrincessMaryhastilywipedawayhertears,wentresolutelyuptoMademoiselleBourienne,andevidentlyunconsciousofwhatshewasdoingbeganshoutinginangryhasteattheFrenchwoman,hervoicebreaking:“It’shorrible,vile,inhuman,totakeadvantageoftheweakness...”Shedidnotfinish.“Leavemyroom,”sheexclaimed,andburstintosobs.

           Nextdaytheprincedidnotsayawordtohisdaughter,butshenoticedthatatdinnerhegaveordersthatMademoiselleBourienneshouldbeservedfirst.Afterdinner,whenthefootmanhandedcoffeeandfromhabitbeganwiththeprincess,theprincesuddenlygrewfurious,threwhisstickatPhilip,andinstantlygaveinstructionstohavehimconscriptedforthearmy.

           “Hedoesn’tobey...Isaidittwice...andhedoesn’tobey!Sheisthefirstpersoninthishouse;she’smybestfriend,”criedtheprince.“Andifyouallowyourself,”hescreamedinafury,addressingPrincessMaryforthefirsttime,“toforgetyourselfagainbeforeherasyoudaredtodoyesterday,Iwillshowyouwhoismasterinthishouse.Go!Don’tletmeseteyesonyou;begherpardon!”

           PrincessMaryaskedMademoiselleBourienne’spardon,andalsoherfather’spardonforherselfandforPhilipthefootman,whohadbeggedforherintervention.

           Atsuchmomentssomethinglikeaprideofsacrificegatheredinhersoul

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