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The Monk; a romance

CHAPTER II
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Ambrosio seized the opportunity: He drew out the fatal Phial, and let a few drops fall into the medicine.

He then hastily left the Table, and returned to the seat which He had quitted.

When Flora made her appearance with lights, every thing seemed to be exactly as She had left it.
The Physician declared that Antonia might quit her chamber the next day with perfect safety.

He recommended her following the same prescription which, on the night before, had procured her a refreshing sleep: Flora replied that the draught stood ready upon the Table: He advised the Patient to take it without delay, and then retired.

Flora poured the medicine into a Cup and presented it to her Mistress.


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