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# Graciosa and Percinet, part 1 · page 2

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- [101](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/23/101/) — The Duchess was so delighted at the idea that Graciosa was really ill, that she herself recovered twice as fast as she would have done otherwise, and the wedding was held with great magnificence.
- [102](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tales/pg540/23/102/) — Now as the King knew that, above all other things, the Queen loved to be told that she was beautiful, he ordered that her portrait should be painted, and that a tournament should be held, at which all the bravest knights of his court should maintain against all comers that Grumbly was the most beautiful princess in the world.

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