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His Majesty King Louis XIII

           "No,monsieur;Ispeakofthepropofthestate,ofmyonlyservant,ofmyonlyfriendofthecardinal."

           "HisEminenceisnothisholiness,sire."

           "Whatdoyoumeanbythat,monsieur?"

           "ThatitisonlythePopewhoisinfallible,andthatthisinfallibilitydoesnotextendtocardinals."

           "Youmeantosaythathedeceivesme;youmeantosaythathebetraysme?Youaccusehim,then?Come,speak;avowfreelythatyouaccusehim!"

           "No,sire,butIsaythathedeceiveshimself.Isaythatheisill-informed.IsaythathehashastilyaccusedyourMajesty’sMusketeers,towardwhomheisunjust,andthathehasnotobtainedhisinformationfromgoodsources."

           "TheaccusationcomesfromMonsieurdelaTremouille,fromthedukehimself.Whatdoyousaytothat?"

           "Imightanswer,sire,thatheistoodeeplyinterestedinthequestiontobeaveryimpartialwitness;butsofarfromthat,sire,Iknowtheduketobearoyalgentleman,andIreferthemattertohimbutupononecondition,sire."

           "What?"

           "ItisthatyourMajestywillmakehimcomehere,willinterrogatehimyourself,TETE-A-TETE,withoutwitnesses,andthatIshallseeyourMajestyassoonasyouhaveseentheduke."

           "What,then!Youwillbindyourself,"criedtheking,"bywhatMonsieurdelaTremouilleshallsay?"

           "Yes,sire."

           "Youwillaccepthisjudgment?"

           "Undoubtedly."

           "Anyyouwillsubmittothereparationhemayrequire?"

           "Certainly."

           "LaChesnaye,"saidtheking.

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