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We need a voivode who has proved himself strong enough to hold the throne.
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Then Wallachia wants a new voivode.
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I thought that perhaps you were just another in a line of voivode, seeking power only for your own glory.
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The Christian voivodes to be elected by the metropolitan and the boyards.
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While I am yet Voivode I will not be questioned, only obeyed.
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When the Voivode ceased to speak, all still remained silent and standing.
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The Voivode ordered them to be displayed. Petru lifted the top one.
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One you wrote to your equally traitorous cousin, Stephen, Voivode of Moldavia.
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When you just reported Dracula's words, you said the Voivode 'mislaid you.' Where?
10
It is said our Voivode can hear it every time it is raised.
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And so in silence the Voivode passed out of the hall.
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When the Voivode and I talked over the matter, he said:
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The first time, a day after the Voivode placed it here.
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The Voivode is, I think, like a man in a dream.
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Indeed, only one room was left, which the Voivode took for the night.
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When he had quite mastered himself, the Voivode Peter Vissarion spoke: