Carmichael faces danger and a chase in a European court
In the consulate office Carmichael learns his resignation will take months. After witness Gretchen's kiss and a tense duel with Colonel von Wallenstein, Carmichael averts a deadly clash and plans, with Grumbach, to prove a political blunder involving Count von Arnsberg and a gypsy clockmender as immunity is sought from the grand duke. He then confronts the vintner, while Grumbach asks for protection and hints at a larger stake in the intrigue.
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Robespierre Refuses Plea As Woman Steps On Dog
A tale recounts Robespierre at power denying a mercy to a pleading woman for her husband. She walks away in distress after treading on the paw of his pet dog, prompting his sharp question about humanity.
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