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Merely Players

"Marguerite! Marguerite!" He repeated it caressingly. "It is a beautiful name. But it is also the name of the Queen."

"I am the only person named Marguerite in the Queen's court," said she.

"What!" cried Ferdinand Augustus.

"Oh, it is a wise husband who knows his own wife," laughed she.

And then— But I think I have told enough.

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