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The Saint

CHAPTER I
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She scorns it.

It is the love of the world, says the priest; and here is the Hotel de Flandre and the wedding dance-music." "What ?" exclaimed Noemi.

"Was there really a wedding dance ?" Carlino shrugged his shoulders and clenched his fists, gasping with impatience.

After a deep sigh he continued: "The girl asks, 'But is there a heavenly love ?' It was then I told you to stop under the trees of Saint-Sauveur, and you, instead, stopped at the entrance to the square.

It makes no difference; the cathedral was in sight, and that is enough.


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