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  1 1 |        inform him as soon as the duke leaves London." ~"And as
  2 2 |        quarter-hour with the Red Duke," replied Aramis. ~"Oh,
  3 2 |    replied Aramis. ~"Oh, the Red Duke! Bravo! Bravo! The Red Duke!"
  4 2 |      Duke! Bravo! Bravo! The Red Duke!" cried Porthos, clapping
  5 2 |       nodding his head. "The Red Duke is capital. I'll circulate
  6 6 |        which belonged to the Red Duke, as Aramis had called him,
  7 6 |          la Tremouille, from the duke himself. What do you say
  8 6 |      from that, sire, I know the duke to be a royal gentleman,
  9 6 |        soon as you have seen the duke." ~"What, then! You will
 10 6 |         Tremouille come out. The duke came straight up to him,
 11 6 |         friends." ~"Monsieur the Duke," said M. de Treville, "
 12 6 |          sire, thanks," said the duke; "but your Majesty may be
 13 6 |        said? So much the better, Duke, so much the better," said
 14 6 |     expect a visit. Go, Monsieur Duke, and return often. Come
 15 6 |         Come in, Treville." ~The Duke saluted and retired. At
 16 6 |          is just the account the duke gave me of the affair. Poor
 17 8 |       whom can it be, if not the Duke of--" ~"The Duke of--" ~"
 18 8 |         not the Duke of--" ~"The Duke of--" ~"Yes, monsieur,"
 19 8 |       someone has written to the Duke of Buckingham in her name." ~"
 20 9 |   Artagnan, "if I knew where the Duke of Buckingham was, from
 21 9 |         politest tone, 'Monsieur Duke,' said he to me, 'and you
 22 9 |    something of the shape of the duke; but it nevertheless appears
 23 10|         they want to know if the Duke of Buckingham is in Paris,
 24 11|         are not--" ~"My Lord the Duke of Buckingham," said Mme.
 25 11|       under his arm, allowed the duke and Mme. Bonacieux to take
 26 11|          opportunity to give the duke this proof of his devotion,
 27 11|       themselves, and follow the Duke of Buckingham and his guide
 28 12|             12. George Villiers, Duke Of Buckingham~ ~ ~ ~ ~
 29 12|           Mme. Bonacieux and the duke entered the Louvre without
 30 12|         belong to the queen; the duke wore the uniform of the
 31 12|       interior of the court, the duke and the young woman followed
 32 12|         door after her, took the duke by the hand, and after a
 33 12|        ascend the staircase. The duke counted two stories. She
 34 12|    opened a door, and pushed the duke into an apartment lighted
 35 12|    saying, "Remain here, my Lord Duke; someone will come." She
 36 12|          she locked, so that the duke found himself literally
 37 12|        was, we must say that the Duke of Buckingham did not experience
 38 12|    length became afraid that the duke, if exasperated, would commit
 39 12|          with going to fetch the duke and conducting him to the
 40 12|        caprice, George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, had lived
 41 12|    kissed the hem of her robe. ~"Duke, you already know that it
 42 12|         your Majesty!" cried the duke. "I know that I must have
 43 12|   courage to find fault with the duke for having so well preserved
 44 12|        the gardens of Amiens." ~"Duke," said the queen, blushing, "
 45 12|     Silence, silence!" cried the duke. "If I am happy in an error,
 46 12|     should shortly die." And the duke smiled, with a smile at
 47 12|         interest she took in the duke than she ventured to tell. ~"
 48 12|          I," said Anne, "I also, duke, have had presentiments;
 49 12|           In the name of heaven, Duke, leave me, go! I do not
 50 14|      Chevreuse, and with my Lord Duke of Buckingham." ~"Indeed,
 51 14|          Richelieu had drawn the Duke of Buckingham to Paris to
 52 14|        she." ~"The queen and the duke?" cried Richelieu. ~"Yes." ~"
 53 14|    Duchesse de Chevreuse and the Duke of Buckingham are now concealed?" ~    ~ ~ ~ ~   "
 54 14|    Duchesse de Chevreuse and the Duke of Buckingham." ~"Yes,"
 55 14|     duchess is at Tours, and the duke at Boulogne. It is in London
 56 14|          first ball at which the Duke of Buckingham shall be present.
 57 15|        yet said a word about the Duke of Buckingham. ~At this
 58 16|          the cardinal, "that the Duke of Buckingham came to Paris
 59 16|        the less guilty, Monsieur Duke! The more she has forgotten
 60 16|          in Paris?" ~"Arrest the Duke! Arrest the prime minister
 61 16|    writing all the day. Monsieur Duke, I must have those letters!" ~"
 62 16|    notwithstanding--" ~"Monsieur Duke, at whatever price it may
 63 16|       prevent a rupture." ~"Yes, Duke, yes, I know you are very
 64 16|        straight to him. ~"There, Duke," said he, "you were right
 65 16|        affairs." ~"What say you, Duke?" ~"I say, sire, that my
 66 16|                         Monsieur Duke," said the king, "I understand
 67 16|      treat my enemies and yours, Duke, however high they may be
 68 16|          days." ~"Well, Monsieur Duke," said the king, "have you
 69 17|         of, you gave them to the Duke of Buckingham, did you not?
 70 17|      Someone must be sent to the duke." ~"But who, who? In whom
 71 17|       what she said, "To my Lord Duke of Buckingham, London." ~"
 72 18|         Madame de Chevreuse, the Duke of Buckingham, or Madame
 73 20|        out to him the way to the duke's hotel. ~The duke was at
 74 20|        to the duke's hotel. ~The duke was at Windsor hunting with
 75 20|        confidential valet of the duke, who, having accompanied
 76 20|       must I announce to my Lord Duke?" asked Patrick. ~"The young
 77 20|        galloped off, reached the duke, and announced to him in
 78 20|          have I read?" cried the duke. "Patrick, remain here,
 79 21|          As they rode along, the duke endeavored to draw from
 80 21|         greatest simplicity, the duke looked from time to time
 81 21|          on arriving in town the duke would slacken his pace,
 82 21| themselves with the steeds. ~The duke walked so fast that d'Artagnan
 83 21|        in the tapestry which the duke opened with a little gold
 84 21|          d'Artagnan followed the duke, who closed the door after
 85 21|          the diamond studs. ~The duke approached the altar, knelt
 86 21|        been stolen," replied the duke, "and it is the cardinal
 87 21|            Wait, wait!" said the duke. "The only time I have worn
 88 21|        want. Patrick!" cried the duke, opening the door of the
 89 21|    thousand livres a year by the Duke of Buckingham. ~"Mr. O'Reilly,"
 90 21|          Mr. O'Reilly," said the duke, leading him into the chapel, "
 91 21|           The goldsmith knew the duke. He knew all objection would
 92 21|         This point, settled, the duke turned to d'Artagnan. "Now,
 93 21|        his eyes. He saw that the duke was searching for a means
 94 21|         yours." ~"Yes," said the duke, smiling, "and I even believe
 95 21|          That is true," said the duke; "and it is to this person
 96 21|         Scotsman,'" murmured the Duke of Buckingham. ~"And we
 97 21|          D'Artagnan bowed to the duke, and was retiring. ~"Well,
 98 21|          D'Artagnan bowed to the duke, and made his way as quickly
 99 26|   Artagnan had received from the Duke of Buckingham. ~"Which means,"
100 39|        his Eminence the cardinal duke. ~At the sight of the little
101 41|       was in the same state. The Duke of Buckingham and his English,
102 43|       momentary. An envoy of the Duke of Buckingham, named Montague,
103 44|   diamond studs, about which the duke always suspected me, his
104 44|          the interview which the duke had at the residence of
105 44|        of all these reasons, the duke does not give way and continues
106 44|         to menace France?" ~"The duke is in love to madness, or
107 44|          to that which moves the duke, King Henry IV, of glorious
108 44|        cause of quarrel with the duke. The duke has had many affairs
109 44|       quarrel with the duke. The duke has had many affairs of
110 44|        avenging herself upon the duke." ~"She is found," said
111 44|        who was no other than the Duke of Buckingham; that you
112 44|         remark the change of the duke's tone toward her--"now
113 44|       Who are they?" replied the duke. ~"In the first place, there
114 44|          To a convent?" said the duke. ~"Yes, to a convent." ~"
115 44|           I must have," said the duke, "a proof of his connection
116 45|         from the shoulder of the Duke of Buckingham; it was you
117 45|  Cardinal Richelieu to cause the Duke of Buckingham to be assassinated,
118 45|         to this. Assassinate the Duke of Buckingham, or cause
119 47|          to be assassinated, the Duke of Buckingham." ~D'Artagnan
120 47|        him to be killed? But the duke is our friend." ~"The duke
121 47|       duke is our friend." ~"The duke is English; the duke fights
122 47|         The duke is English; the duke fights against us. Let her
123 47|          what she likes with the duke; I care no more about him
124 48|       heart a partiality for the duke, took Planchet aside. ~"
125 50|        we will return to my Lord Duke presently. Let us not depart
126 54|        unbelieving Gentiles call Duke of Buckingham," replied
127 54|    expressed, with regard to the duke, the feeling of execration
128 54|        order will be sent to the Duke of Buckingham. The day after
129 54|          the order signed by the Duke of Buckingham. In that case
130 55|          whom the blind call the Duke of Buckingham, and whom
131 59|        he addressed Patrick, the duke's confidential lackey, at
132 59|     pretended that it was to the duke alone he would make himself
133 59| relations of friendship with the duke, gave the preference to
134 59|         Give it to me," said the duke. ~And taking it from Felton,
135 59|        said Felton, stopping the duke; "but does your Grace know
136 59|          I know it," replied the duke, dipping the quill in the
137 59|      tone. ~"I know it"; and the duke put the quill to the paper.
138 59|          to transportation." The duke put his pen to the paper. ~"
139 59|         making a step toward the duke. ~"I will not sign this
140 59|     throwing himself between the duke and the bell placed on a
141 59|         holding out paper to the duke. ~"By force? You are joking!
142 59|     Never?" ~"Help!" shouted the duke; and at the same time he
143 59|        one bound he was upon the duke. ~At that moment Patrick
144 59|        the baron hastened to the duke's chamber. ~At the cry uttered
145 59|        At the cry uttered by the duke and the scream of Patrick,
146 59|       the chamber. ~He found the duke reclining upon a sofa, with
147 59|      wound. ~"Laporte," said the duke, in a dying voice, "Laporte,
148 59|       God, I am dying!" ~And the duke swooned. ~Meanwhile, Lord
149 59|  messenger, had trembled for the duke, and running to the stable
150 59|         encountered Felton. ~The duke, however, was not dead.
151 59|        the closet of the wounded duke Laporte and Patrick. A physician
152 59|          on his knees before the duke's sofa. ~"What has she written
153 59|     paper before the eyes of the duke; but Buckingham in vain
154 59|       them this knife," said the duke, pressing the hand of Laporte.
155 59|        love. ~At this moment the duke's surgeon arrived, quite
156 59|          him. ~He approached the duke, took his hand, held it
157 59|  speaking, my Lord. I killed the Duke of Buckingham because he
158 60|     learning of the death of the duke, was that such terrible
159 61|         reassured. His Grace the Duke of Buckingham WILL NOT SET
160 61|      amours of the queen and the Duke of Buckingham, talking a
161 65|         the assassination of the Duke of Buckingham." ~"The Duke
162 65|       Duke of Buckingham." ~"The Duke of Buckingham assassinated!"
163 65|      hand; she made him kill the duke. And at this moment, perhaps,
164 67|        and was the bearer of the duke's dying gift to the queen. ~