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RUPERT OF HENTZAU.

instant. Then she flung the door wide. A new amazement filled her eyes at the sight of the eager crowd before the house. Then her eyes fell on me where I stood beside the Lieutenant and Rischenheim, and she uttered her wild cry, "Help! The King!"

With one bound I was by her and in the house, while Bernenstein cried, "Quicker!" from behind.