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  • "Was I to go to tea at Madame Foret's this afternoon, Abbott?"

    The Enchanted Canyon Honor�� Morrow 1910

  • Perhaps the longest five minutes of M. de la Foret's life were those in which he waited the coming of the Queen on that Trinity Sunday which was to decide his fate.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 3 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • "I crave your Majesty's pardon, but I cannot do it," was De la Foret's instant reply.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 2 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Perhaps the longest five minutes of M. de la Foret's life were those in which he waited the coming of the Queen on that Trinity Sunday which was to decide his fate.

    The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Foret's face was that of a man who had determined a great thing, and

    Michel and Angele — Volume 2 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Lempriere, however, slipped from De la Foret's grasp to his knees on the floor before the Queen.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 3 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • The man bulked larger in her eyes than he had ever done, and she struggled with herself to keep the vow she had made to the Duke's Daughter the night that Angele had been found in De la Foret's rooms.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 3 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Foret's side when the sermons are in his hand, that his choice have every seeming of fairness.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 2 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • He had well inspired the Court of France through its ambassador to urge the Medici to press actively and bitterly for De la Foret's return to France and to the beheading sword that waited for him; and his task had been made light by international difficulties, which made the heart of Elizabeth's foreign policy friendship with France and an alliance against Philip of Spain.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 3 Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Leicester frowned, then smiled, and glanced up and down De la Foret's figure impertinently.

    Michel and Angele — Volume 2 Gilbert Parker 1897

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