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Birth of the Kingdom. Jan Guillou
Читать онлайн.Название Birth of the Kingdom
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isbn 9780007351862
Автор произведения Jan Guillou
Издательство HarperCollins
‘And you say that you are sure of this?’ asked the king. ‘Is the courage in our breast not sufficient, our faith not strong enough, our swords not good enough?’
‘No, they are not!’ said Arn.
A despondent silence fell over the council chamber.
While the worst of the noise was issuing from the council chamber in the east tower, Queen Blanca and Cecilia Rosa climbed up to the battlement so they would be free of prying eyes. But the two Cecilias had no difficulty understanding Birger Brosa’s fury. It was because Arn Magnusson was defying him. Arn insisted on honouring his vow, while Birger Brosa thought he should rescind the oath so that Cecilia Rosa could go to Riseberga convent, be promoted to abbess, and then repay the debts she owed.
That was what was going on inside the council chamber; it was clear as water.
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