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Excerpt from Stray Pearls, Vol. 2: Memoirs of Margaret De Ribaumont, Viscountess of Bellaise
MY sister has asked me to fill up the account of the days of the Fronde with what I saw within the city. She must permit me to do so in English, for I have taken care to forget my French; and if I write perilous stuff for French folk to read she need not translate it.
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