Excerpt from Mary of Burgundy, Vol. 2 of 2: Or, the Revolt of Ghent Mary's cheek turned a little pale; but she showed no other sign of apprehension; and merely replied, Let them come, my lord; they shall find it difficult to con quer the love of Mary of Burgundy; for love is the only arms that I shall Oppose to my subjects. Alas! That the should ever be mine -i beseech you, my good lor s, to have the hall of audience fittingly repared to receive the people, who seem approaching ast. Have such guards and attendants drawn up as may give us some show of state. Alice, my sweet friend, seek out the noble duchess, and ray her to cast by her grief for a moment; for much 0 I need her presence and sup port ih what is about to occur. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.