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In the Reign of Terror

CHAPTER VIII
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They had best be by themselves for awhile.

I will come in this evening.

The first burst of grief will be over then, and my talk may aid them to rouse themselves.

Oh, if we had but tried to get them out of prison sooner.

And yet who could have foreseen that here in Paris thousands of innocent prisoners, men and women, would be murdered in cold blood!" Finding that she could not persuade Harry to enter, Louise turned to perform her painful duty; while Harry, thoroughly exhausted with the night of horrors, made his way home, and throwing himself on the bed, fell asleep, and did not wake until evening.


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