Is that promise to hold good until she isninety? asked Le Glorieux. Something about me makes you cry PHILIBERT IN DANGER tice, Cunegunda said, I must go with my ladywherever she goes, for so I promised her mother. Deeming this piece of satire too trivial to no- 168 I was not aware that the emperor was ar-ranging a foreign match for you, remarkedLe Glorieux. I am now past middle age, and I amattached to my own land and do not want toleave it. I donot want my little lady to go away to a strangecountry. I said nothing about a hair-dresser, and youknow it! snapped the indignant woman. Nothing in particular, replied the fool, savethat she wants our princess to marry a hair-dresser,or some person of the kind. What is the trouble withDame Cunegunda? he asked. Philibert de Bresse approached he was dressedin all the grandeur of the time, and a fine swordhung by his side. That you can not see the point of a joke,no matter if it is as big as my head, is perhaps notyour fault but it seems to me that you might keepfrom bursting into tears every time you see me orhear the jingle of my bells. If you will tell me what itis I will change it, both for your benefit and myown.
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