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La Vende

CHAPTER X
18/22

"I was carried in from the spot, and have not been able to move a limb since.

I doubt I never shall put a foot to the ground again." "The muskets were to their shoulders," continued Momont.

"We heard them cocked: each man took deliberate aim; the women here were screeching and screaming." "Of course we were," said the confidential maid.

"Hadn't we good cause to scream, waiting to be killed every minute.

I'm sure I wonder I ever came to my senses again.


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