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he Prince [link widoczny dla zalogowanych], but no helmeta juppon
bearing the arms and colors that the Earl gave thee when thou wert
knightedand carry thy right-hand gauntlet under thy belt for thy challenge.
Now make hastefor time passes.
MEN OF IRON
169
CHAPTER 30
Adjoining the ancient palace of Westminsterwhere King Henry IV
was then holding his courtwas a no less ancient stone building known as
the Painted Room. Upon the walls were depicted a series of battle scenes
in long bands reaching around this roomone above another. Some of
these pictures had been painted as far back as the days of Henry IIIothers
had been added since his time. They chronicled the various wars of the
King of Englandand it was from them that the little hall took its name of
the Painted Room.
This ancient wingor offshootof the main buildings was more retired
from the hurly-burly of outer life than other parts of the palaceand thither
the sick King was very fond of retiring from the business of Statewhich
ever rested more and more heavily upon his shoulderssometimes to
squander in quietness a spare hour or two; sometimes to idle over a
favorite book; sometimes to play a game of chess with a favorite courtier.
The cold painted walls had been hung with tapestryand its floor had been
spread with arras cyilai:[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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