Behind M. de Guise there entered a great number of officers, courtiers, and gentlemen, and behind them a concourse of the people; an escort less brilliant, but more formidable, and it was their cries that had resounded as the duke entered the Louvre.
"Ah! it is you, my cousin," said the king; "what a noise you bring with you! Did I not hear the trumpets sound?"
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