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said to me that it is sad you have no one of your own age among her women, and I have no one of my age among mine. And then if Richard keeps me by his sideOh, Alinor, I know he has said no women must go on this Crusade, but I long to see his great work. I will beg him and pray him. Then you may see your love and speak to him sometimes. I will help you, and I will not spy to see who it is." |
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Alinor turned her hands so that she could clasp Berengaria's and raised them and kissed them. "Thank you, my lady," she said with heartfelt sincerity. "I would of all things like to be your lady and go with you wherever you go." |
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