Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Ave Maria, Vol. 14: July 2, 1921
Their meal ended, the cloth was removed and dessert set on the well polished table, together with port wine and glasses. The youths had agreed to go shares in the wine. Their glasses' being filled, the Count proposed the health of England's new King, which was duly honored. Not to be outdone in courtesy, Walter refilled the glasses and proposed the health of the King of the Netherlands. The Count's face clouded at this, and he said gently.
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