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The Lost Lady of Lone

CHAPTER XIX
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You are sure she does not expect you, my dear child ?" "No, Sister, she does not expect me, unless she has the gift of second sight.

For I did not expect myself to return to St.Rosalie, to-day, or ever.

When I took my place in this carriage at midnight, I did not know how far I should go, or where I should stop.

I took a through ticket to Paris; but I did not know whether I should stop at Paris, or go on to Marseilles, or Rome, or St.Petersburg, or New York, or where!" moaned the fugitive.
"The holy saints protect us, my child! What wild thing is this you are saying ?" exclaimed Sister Josephine, making the sign of the cross.
"No matter what I say now, good Sister, I will tell our holy mother all.
Is la Mere Genevieve now your lady superior ?" softly inquired the fugitive.
"Yes, surely, my child.

And she will be transported to behold her best beloved pupil again.


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