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Count Hannibal

CHAPTER XXXVI
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You are sure?
You are sure ?" "Sure, Madame, sure.

He was not in their hands.

He was dismounted in the first shock, it seems, and, coming to himself after a time, crept away and reached St.Gilles, and came hither in a boat.

But the enemy learned that he had not entered with us, and of this the priest wove his snare.

Blessed be God, who put it into your heart to escape it!" The Countess stood motionless, and with closed eyes pressed her hands to her temples.


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