James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860
The book Richelieu a Tale of France was written by author James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860 Here you can read free online of Richelieu a Tale of France book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Richelieu a Tale of France a good or bad book?
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" '• Hurt him ' no, " replied the Norman : " we are RICIltLIEf. 55 the best friends in the world. When 1 met him on the road, I told lam civilly that 1 must have his despatches ; and that I would either cut his throat or drink a bottle with liim. Whichever he liked ; so he chose the latter, and when we parted, he promi- sed to give me notice the next time he came on the same errand. " "The rascal!" said Chavigni, '' that is the way we are served. But now we come to this business of the Count dc... Blenau — what do you expect for the whole concern V "Nay but monseigneur, you forget, " exclaimed the other ; '• there is one little item before that. Put down, — for being an astrologer. " " Why. 1 have given you fifty crowns on that ac- count already, " rejoined the statesman j " you are exorbitant, Seigneur Marteville. '' "That fifty crowns went for my expenses — all of it, " replied the other. '• There was my long black robe all covered with gimcracks ; there was my lea- thern belt, painted with all the signs under heaven; there was my white beard, and wig, which cost me ten good crowns at the shop of Jansen the perquier : ■esides the harness of my horse, which was made to suit, and my astrologer's bonnet, which kept all fast upon my head.
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