Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy |
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Page 297 - Tell me what you wish me to do, and I will do all in my power to accomplish it. I wish to know what my orders and authority are. I ask for nothing, but will obey whatever orders you give. I only ask a prompt decision, that I may at once give the necessary orders. It will not do to delay longer.
Page 163 - I want you to give me your word that you will not leave Burgundy within one month from this day, unless I give you permission.
Page 27 - Styria, and, in truth, he could not have done so had he wished ; our bridges were burned behind us ; our money was spent.