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Identifier: courtjester00bake (find matches)
Title: The court jester
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Baker, Cornelia, 1855-
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Publisher: Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill Co
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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ld, said the princess, that I am toocareless and gay, and that I must be like the ladiesof Spain. And although I am allowed to retainmy own people about me, they must all conductthemselves in a grave and ceremonious manner. Thank fortune that I am a fool, said Le Glo-rieux, for who ever heard of a jester who wasgrave and ceremonious? But I shall be sad andmournful, my Princess, if you freeze up as you didjust now, and continue to stay frozen. I must try to please my husbands people, re-plied Marguerite seriously. If I am one day tobe Queen of Spain I must learn to be like a Span-ish woman. And I hope that my own people willnot offend by showing too much levity andfrivolity. One of your suite has become a thorough Span-iard, said Le Glorieux, and that is Brutus. Hefollows the prince everywhere. Yes, replied Marguerite, the prince loveshim and Brutus is fond of his new master. In thishe shows good judgment, for the prince is very,very good. The princess sighed as she spoke and gazed 234
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The Prince took a seat on a marble bench Page 2J$ AT THE SPANISH COURT dreamily out of the window. I wonder if she,too, is homesick, thought the jester. Well, asfor me, I have seen the bull-fights, the flowers, andoranges of Spain, and I wish I could take my littleprincess and go home to Max. From the window they could see Prince Juanwalking in the garden, and by his side steppedBrutus, the master occasionally pausing to pat thedogs head or to stroke his silky ears. He is agood man, remarked the jester, or Brutus wouldnot be so fond of him. Now the prince took a seat on a marble benchbeside the fountain and turned his pale face, withits thoughtful brow, toward the sinking sun, stillabsently drawing the hounds ears through his thinwhite fingers. I said something to him this morn-ing that used to make the emperor laugh, but theprince only smiled in that far-off way, as if hismind were traveling through the moon, said LeGlorieux. He is younger than Philibert, andPhilibert is always ready

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