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    ”dearvalentine;youstnotspeakthusratherletdiewhy

    shouldiobtainyoubyviolenutualisitfroere

    hunityyoubidliveihenratherdie”

    ”truly;”rredvalentine;”e;ifhedoes

    noteinsorrodohopesrest

    ondoesbleedingheartreposeonhionhial

    yes;youareright;xilian;ihe

    patealho;i;”cried

    valentine;sobbing;”iydearoldgrandfather;

    ihadnearlyforgotten”

    ”no;”saidxilian;”youshallnotleavehinoirtierhas

    evinced;yousay;akindfeelingtoewell;beforeyouleave;

    tellhill;hisnsentificationingodssightas

    soonasarried;heshalleandlivehus;insteadofone

    child;heshallhavetehoand

    hohatlanguagebysigns;

    valentine;andiproseyousolely;thatinsteadofdespair;itis

    happinessthatasus”

    ”oh;see;xilian;seethepoe;youalstke

    believeyou;andyet;eisdness;forfatherwill

    curseheisinflexibleheenoe;

    xilian;ifbyartifice;byentreaty;byaccidentinshort;ifby

    anyansicandelaythisrriage;”

    ”yes;iproseyou;asfaithfullyasyouhaveprosedthatthis

    horriblerriageshallnottakeplace;andthatifyouaredragged

    beforeagistrateorapriest;youwillrefuse”

    ”iproseyoubyallthatisstsacredtointheely;by

    ther”

    ”weorrel

    ”yes;;”repliedvalentine;thesewords;

    ”therearesonythingsaysaveunhappybeingssuchasweare”

    ”irelyonyou;valentine;”saidrrel;”allyoudowillbewell

    done;onlyiftheydisregardyourprayers;ifyourfatheranddade

    saintraninsistthatdepinayshouldbecalledtorroosign

    thentract”

    ”thenyouhaveprose;xilian”

    ”insteadofsigning”

    ”ithisntuntilthen;let

    usnottetprovideniracle;it

    isaprovidencethatbeendisveredifweweresurprised;

    ifitetthus;herresource”

    ”youareright;valentine;buthoain”

    ”frohenotary;deschas”

    ”ikno”

    ”andforselfieidreadthis

    rriage;xilian;aschasyou”

    ”thankyou;adore
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    dvalentine;thankyou;thatisenoughei

    knohehour;ientothisspot;youcaneasilygetoverthis

    fenceyassistance;acarriageusatthegate;inh

    youpanytosisters;thereliving;retiredogling

    insociety;asyououseourpooresist

    oppression;andnotsufferourselvestobeputtodeathlikesheep;

    selvesbysighs”

    ”yes;”saidvalentine;”i;

    xilian;andnoisfiedhyourbetrothal”saidthe

    younggirlsorrowfully

    ”adoredvalentine;ysatisfaction”

    valentinehadapproached;orrather;hadplacedherlipssonearthe

    fenorrel;hwerepressed

    againsttheothersideoftheldandinexorablebarrier”adieu;then;

    tilleetagain;”saidvalentine;tearingherselfaway”ishallhear

    froou”

    ”yes”

    ”thanks;thanks;dearlove;adieu”thesoundofakisswasheard;and

    valentinefledthroughtheavenuerrellistenedtocatchthelast

    soundofherdressbrushingthebranches;andofherfootsteponthe

    gravel;thenraisedhiseyesileofthankfulnessto

    heavenforbeingperttedtobethusloved;andthenalsodisappeared

    theyoungnretuedhoandedalltheeveningandallthenext

    dayessageithefollowingday;

    atabouttenooing;ashe

    desthepostnasllbillet;

    valentine;althoughhehadnotbeforeseenher

    ingitothiseffect:

    tears;entreaties;prayers;haveavailednothingyesterday;for

    tthechurchofsaintphillippeduroule;andfortwo

    hoursiprayedstferventlyheavenisasinflexibleasn;andthe

    signatureofthentractisfixedforthiseveningatnineoclocki

    havebutoneproseandbutonehearttogive;thatproseispledged

    toyou;thatheartisalsoyoursthisevening;then;ataquarterto

    nineatthegate

    yourbetrothed;

    valentinedevillefort

    pspoorgrandthergetserdayherfever

    auntedtodeliriutodayherdeliriusalstdnessyouwill

    beverykindto;akeforgetsorrowin

    leavingherthusithinkitiskeptasecretfrorandpapanoirtier;

    thatthentractistobesignedthisevening

    rreledthenehatthentract

    ontecristoand

    heardstillrefranzhadbeentoannounadade

    villeforthadalsotentobegtheunttoexcuseheotinviting

    hithedeathofdesaintranandthedangerousillnessofhis

    overtheetingshould

    besharedbytheuntshehedaybefore

    franzhadbeenpresentedtodadesaintran;herbed

    torediatelyafter

    itiseasytosupposethatrrelsagitationescapethe

    untsperatingeyentecristooreaffectionatethan

    ever;indeed;hisnneresrrelwason

    thepointoftellinghillbuthereadeto

    valentine;andkepthissecret

    theyoungnreadvalentineslettertesintheurseofthe

    dayitehereadithe

    reneakeherhappyhoanwho

    hasdesourageousaresolution

    hiorshehassacrificedeverythinghoshereallyto

    besuprelylovedshebeesatonceaqueenandais

    iossibletothankandlovehersufficientlyrrellongedintensely

    forthent;

    xilian;eandhelp”hehadarrangedeverythingforher

    escape;thecloverfield;acabrioletwas

    orderedforxilianalone;houtaservant;houtlights;atthe

    tuingofthefirststreettheyps;asitwouldbe

    foolishtoattraanyprecautions

    oontthe

    topofthatectthedescentofhisdearvalentine;

    pressinginhisarforthefirsttiherofhehadyetonly

    kissedthedelicatehand

    heafteoonarrivedandhefeltthatthehourwasdrawingnear;

    hee;asilequestion

    frofriendheshuthielfinhisrooand

    triedtoread;buthiseyeglancedoverthepagehoutunderstanding

    aesatdown

    tosketchhisplan;theladdersandthefenceatlengththehour

    dreandeeplyinlovealloheclockstogoon

    peaentedhissoeffectuallythattheystruckeight

    athalfpastsixhethensaid;”itistitostart;thesignaturewas

    indeedfixedtotakeplaceatnineoclock;butperhapsvalentinewill

    notorrel;havinglefttherueslay

    athalfpasteightbyhistipiece;enteredthecloverfieldwhile

    theclockofsaintphillippeduroulerikingeightthehorseand

    cabrioletallruin;orrelhadoften

    ed

    thenightgraduallydreeda

    deeperhuethenrrelhishidingplacehabeating

    heart;andlookedthroughthesllopeninginthegate;there

    nooobeseentheclockstruckhalfpasteight;andstillanother

    halfhourorreloandfro;and

    gazedreandrefrequentlythroughtheopeningthegardenbeca

    darkerstill;butinthedarknesshelookedinvainfortheedress;

    andinthesilencehevainlylistenedforthesoundoffootstepsthe

    house;ainedindarkness;

    andgavenoindiportantaneventasthesignatureofa

    rriagentractorrellookedathisch;ed

    aquartertoten;butsoonthesaclockhehadalreadyheardstrike

    tesrectifiedtheerrorbystrikinghalfpastnine

    thisevalentinehadfixedit

    ontfortheyoungntheslightestrustlingofthe

    foliage;theleastlingofthetractedhisattention;and

    dreblinglyfixedhisladder;

    and;nottoloseant;plaidst

    allthesealteation
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    sofhopeandfear;theclockstruckten”itis

    iossible;”saidxilian;”thatthesigningofantractshould

    oehoutunexpectedinterruptionsihaveweighed

    allthes;

    sothingsthavehappened”andthenheoandfro;

    andpressedhisbuingforeheadagainstthefencehadvalentine

    faintedorhadshebeendisveredandstoppedinherflightthese

    an

    theideathatherstrengthhadfailedherinattetingtoescape;

    andthatshehadfaintedinoneofthepaths;ost

    iresseditselfuponhisnd”inthatcase;”saidhe;”ishouldlose

    her;andbyoont;thenit

    appearedrealityheeventhoughtheuldperceivesothingonthe

    groundatadistanedtohihat

    theostinarticulatesighatlastthehalfhour

    struckitpossibletoplesthrobbed

    violently;hiseyes;hepassedonelegoverthewall;

    andinantleapeddoheothersidehes

    preseshadarrivedtherebyscalingtheightbethe

    nsequenceshoventuredthusfartodrakhe

    follodistancecloseunderthehencrossedapath;hid

    enteredaonthehadpassedthroughtheand

    uldseethehousedistinctlythenrrelsahathehadbeenright

    inbelievingthatthehouseinatedinsteadoflightsat

    everyaryondaysofcereny;hesawonlyagray

    ss;ontobscured

    theonsfeeblelightalightvedrapidlyfroitotipast

    threeede

    saintransrooanotherreinedtionlessbehindsoredcurtains

    edevillefortsbedroorrelguessedallthisso

    nytis;inordertofolloineinthoughtateveryhourinthe

    day;hadhedeherdescribethehathouthavingseen

    ithekneall

    thisdarknessandsilenorethanvalentines

    absenostdinedtoventure

    everythinginordertoseevalentineoncere;andbecertainofthe

    sfortunehefeared;rrelgainedtheedgeofthecluoftrees;and

    opassasquicklyaspossiblethroughtheflowergarden;when

    thesoundofavoice;stillatsodistance;buthwasboeupon

    the

    atthissound;asheiallyexposedtovieepped

    backandncealedhielfpletely;reiningperfectlytionless

    hehadfordhisresolutionifitinealone;hewouldspeak

    asshepassed;ifshepanied;andheuldnotspeak;stillhe

    shouldseeher;andknohatsheheyrangers;he

    ightunderstandsothingof

    thi**hertoinprehensiblesterytheonhadjustthenescaped

    froehindthecloudorrelsa

    eoutuponthesteps;folloaninblackthey

    desorrelsoon

    regnizedtheothergentlenasdoctordavrigny

    theyoungn;seeingthepproach;dreechanically;untilhe

    foundhielfstoppedbyasyp;

    therehepelledtoreinsoonthetenstoppedalso

    ”ah;deardoctor;”saidtheprocureur;”heavendeclaresitself

    againsthouseadreadfuldeathabloto

    nsole;alas;nothingcanalleviatesogreatasorrohewoundis

    toodeepandtoofreshdead;dead”theldssprangtotheyoung

    nsbroeethchatteredhathouse;

    selfhadcalledaccursed”deardevillefort;”

    repliedthedoctor;hatoneheterroroftheyoung

    n;”ihavenotledyouheretonsoleyou;onthentrary”

    ”ean”askedtheprocureur;alard

    ”ianthatbehindthesfortunehappenedtoyou;there

    isanother;perhaps;stillgreater”

    ”urredvillefort;claspinghishands”are

    yougoingtotell”

    ”areyfriend”

    ”yes;quite;butheseprecautions”

    ”becauseihaveaterriblesecrettonicatetoyou;”saidthe

    doctor”letussitdown”

    villefortfell;ratherthanseatedhielfthedo;

    orrel;horrified;supported

    hisheadhonehand;andhtheotherpressedhisheart;lestits

    beatingsshouldbeheard”dead;dead”repeatedheself;and

    hefeltasifhewerealsodying

    ”speak;dolistening;”saidvillefort;”strikeiarepared

    foreverything”

    ”dadesaintranless;advancinginyears;butshe

    enjoyedexcellenthealth”rrelbeganagaintobreathefreely;h

    hehadnotdoneduringthelasttennutes

    ”griefhasnsudher;”saidvillefort”yes;grief;doctorafter

    livingfortyyearsarquis”

    ”itisnotgrief;dearvillefort;”saidthedoaykill;

    althoughitrarelydoes;andneverinaday;neverinanhour;never

    intennutes”villefortansplyraisedhis

    head;dothedoctorh

    azent

    ”davrigny

    ”ienottoleave”

    ”didyounoticethesytoofthediseasetoede

    saintranhasfallenavicti

    ”ididdadesaintranhadthreesuccessiveattacks;atintervals

    ofsonutes;eaoreseriousthantheforrwhenyou

    arrived;dadesaintranhadalreadybeenpantingforbreathso

    nutes;shethenhadafit;plyanervousattack;

    andithebed;andher

    lisandneckappearstiffened;thatibecareallyalardthen

    iunderstoodfroouruntenancethereoretofearthanihad

    thoughtthiscrisispast;iendeavoredtocatchyoureye;butuld

    notyouheldherhandyouhesendfit

    caonbeforeyouhadtuedtoethisoreterriblethan
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