went out in her carriage and saw the Emperor on a verandah。
〃Yesterday Your Majesty was walking in the north garden; and you had plenty of music too;〃 said she; smiling。
Cao Rui was wroth and sent for all the attendants。
He upbraided them with disobedience; saying; 〃I had forbidden you to tell things to the Empress; and you disobeyed my mand。〃
With this he put them all to death。 Empress Mao feared and returned to her palace。
Then an edict appeared forcing Empress Mao to mit suicide and raising Lady Guo to be Empress in her place。 And no officer dared to utter a remonstrance。
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