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When, in order to save appearances, Bourne had ordered her a _bock_, Roddy Redmayne bent to her, and in a low whisper said, --
"I beg, Princess, that you will first accept my most humble apologies for what I did the other day. As to your Highness's secrecy, I place myself entirely in your hands."