| Quote #10 Meantime, his Eminence continued his melancholy ride, murmuring between his mustaches, "These four men must positively be mine." (56.80) |
The Cardinal recognizes talent and ability, and he wants it in his service, not the King’s.
| Quote #11 Felton was a Puritan; he abandoned the hand of this woman to kiss her feet. He no longer loved her; he adored her. (57.28) |
This is the moment when Felton’s loyalties irrevocably turn from the Lord de Winter to Milady.