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Charles, the Dauphin of France, is feeling cocky because they have just defeated the English army and the English soldiers are weary and weak. He tells Alencon and Reignier to attack the English again, but this time, the English fight well and the French decide to flee. Before they can leave, the Bastard of Orleans comes in and tells Charles that there is a holy girl here who has been sent from God to help France win. Charles agrees to see her, and Joan comes in. She persuades Charles that she
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Where's the Prince Dauphin? I have news for him.
CHARLES
Bastard of Orleans, thrice welcome to us.
BASTARD OF ORLEANS
Methinks your looks are sad, your cheer appall'd:
Hath the late overthrow wrought this offence?
Be not dismay'd, for succor is at hand:
A holy maid hither with me I bring,
Which by a vision sent to her from
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