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Wieland; or The Transformation

CHAPTER IX
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On ordinary occasions, he was eminent for punctuality.

He had testified great eagerness to share in the pleasures of this rehearsal.

He was to divide the task with my brother, and, in tasks like these, he always engaged with peculiar zeal.

His elocution was less sweet than sonorous; and, therefore, better adapted than the mellifluences of his friend, to the outrageous vehemence of this drama.
What could detain him?
Perhaps he lingered through forgetfulness.

Yet this was incredible.


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