In the Palace of the King; a Love Story of Old Madrid
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She had got out by a tridc in order Digitized by VjOOQIC 2l6 IN THE PALACE OF THE KING. to help her sister, if she could find her, and in order to be at Uberty the first thing necessary was to elude her companion. To go to the door of ha: apartments would be fatal, but she had ^ot had time to think what she should do. She tho\%ht now, with all the concentration of her ingenuity. One chance presented itself to her mind at once. They must pass the pillar be»- hind which was the concealed entrance... to the Moorish gallery above the throne-rocwn, and it was not at all likely that Doiia Ana should know of its existence, for she never came to that part of the palace, and if Inez lagged a little way behind, befwe they reached the spot, she could slip noiselessly behind the pillar and disappear. She could always trust herself not to attract attention when she had to open and shut a door. The Princess spoke rarely, making little remarks now and then that hardly required an answer, but to which Inez answered in monosyllables^ speaking in a low voice through the thick veil she had drawn over her mantle under her hood, on pretence of fear- ing the cold.
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