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Ernest Maltravers
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CHAPTER IV
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I reasoned calmly, for my passions did not blind my reason.

I could not love the egotists around me.

I resolved upon my career; and now, in temptation, I will adhere to it.

Virtue is my lover, my pride, my comfort, my life of life.

Do you love me, and will you rob me of this treasure?
I saw you, and for the first time I felt a vague and intoxicating interest in another; but I did not dream of danger.


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