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Count Hannibal
Stanley John Weyman
Count Hannibal
Stanley John Weyman
M. de Tavannes smiled. Mademoiselle averted her eyes, and shivered; as if the air, even of that close summer night, entering by the door at her elbow, chilled her. And then came a welcome interruption. "Tavannes!" "Sire!" Count Hannibal rose slowly. The King had called, and he had no choice but to obey and go. Yet he hung a last moment over his companion, his hateful breath stirring her hair. "Our pleasure is cut short too soon, Mademoiselle," he said, in the tone, and with the look, she loathed. "But for a few hours only. We shall meet to-morrow. Or, it may be-earlier." She did not answer, and "Tavannes!" the King repeated with violence. "Tavannes! Mordieu!" his Majesty continued, looking round furiously. "Will no one fetch him? Sacre nom, am I King, or a dog of a-""
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 22, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9781542687904 |
Publishers | Createspace Independent Publishing Platf |
Pages | 248 |
Dimensions | 189 × 246 × 13 mm · 449 g |
Language | English |
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