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The Monk; a romance

CHAPTER I
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I will be in the West Pavilion at twelve on the night of the thirtieth.

Fail not to be there, and we shall have an opportunity of concerting our future plans.

Adieu.
Agnes.
At perusing these lines my transports exceeded all bounds; Neither did I set any to the expressions of gratitude which I heaped upon Theodore.
In fact his address and attention merited my warmest praise.

You will readily believe that I had not entrusted him with my passion for Agnes; But the arch Youth had too much discernment not to discover my secret, and too much discretion not to conceal his knowledge of it.

He observed in silence what was going on, nor strove to make himself an Agent in the business till my interests required his interference.


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