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The Guilty River

CHAPTER IV
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A man who has lost his social relations with his fellow-creatures doesn't care how he lodges or where he lives.

When he has found solitude, he has found all he wants for the rest of his days.

Shall we introduce ourselves?
It won't be easy for me to set the example." I used the pencil again: "Why not ?" "Because you will expect me to give you my name.

I can't do it.

I have ceased to bear my family name; and, being out of society, what need have I for an assumed name?
As for my Christian name, it's so detestably ugly that I hate the sight and sound of it.


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