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WALKENDORFF.<br />

Ah! Your grace....<br />

KING.<br />

Well?<br />

What is the matter?<br />

How is that?<br />

WALKENDORFF.<br />

The r<strong>in</strong>g... is gone.<br />

KING.<br />

WALKENDORFF.<br />

Sire! The fault is m<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

I was abroad, my sa<strong>in</strong>ted wife<br />

Carelessly let the child go with the r<strong>in</strong>g<br />

On a cha<strong>in</strong> around her throat: it was stolen.<br />

KING.<br />

How easy to cast the blame on your wife,<br />

When she is dead, and cannot defend herself!<br />

I swear, your grace....<br />

WALKENDORFF.<br />

KING.<br />

How do you know<br />

It was stolen? Who was the culprit?<br />

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