The Quest of Glory
Transcriber’s Notes
Punctuation has been standardized.
This book was written in a period when many words had not become standardized in their spelling. Words may have multiple spelling variations or inconsistent hyphenation in the text. These have been left unchanged unless indicated with a Transcriber’s Note.
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BY THE SAME AUTHOR
The Viper of Milan I Will Maintain Defender of the Faith God and the King
THE QUEST OF GLORY
MARJORIE BOWEN
“LA GLOIRE NOUS DONNE SUR LES CŒURS UNE AUTORITÉ NATURELLE QUI NOUS TOUCHE SANS DOUTE AUTANT QUE NULLE DE NOS SENSATIONS ET NOUS ÉTOURDIT PLUS SUR NOS MISÈRES QU’UNE VAINE DISSIPATION; ELLE EST DONC RÉELLE EN TOUS SENS.”
Marquis de Vauvenargues
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First Published in 1912