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A Romance of the Republic

CHAPTER XVI
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"In a very short time you will be in Europe, and then you will be perfectly safe." She paused an instant in her walk, and, with a strange glare in her eyes, she hissed out, "I hate him." He laid his hand gently upon her shoulder, and said: "I want very much that you should try to be calm.

Some negroes are coming with a boat at daybreak, and it is necessary we should all go away with them.

You ought to rest as much as possible beforehand." "_Rest_!" repeated she with bitter emphasis.

And clenching her teeth hard, she again said, "I hate him!" Poor Rosa! It had taken a mountain-weight of wrong so to crush out all her gentleness.
Mr.Duroy became somewhat alarmed.

He hastened to the kitchen and told Chloe to go directly to Miss Rosa.


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