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A Conspiracy of the Carbonari

CHAPTER VI
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But just as she was about to open it, he laid his hand on her arm and stopped her.
"Stubborn girl," he said, smiling, "I see that your will must be obeyed to induce you to speak.

Well, then, I swear that, if the person who comes to murder Napoleon is Baron von Kolbielsky, I will let him escape if he falls into my hands." "Swear it by my mother's spirit and memory." "I swear it by your mother's spirit and memory.

But now, Leonore, speak.
Have you really discovered a conspiracy ?" "Yes, I have discovered a conspiracy, and, thank heaven, I can tell you everything--the names of all the conspirators; for _he_ is not among them--he has nothing to do with this crazy, reckless affair.

Father, you can tell Napoleon that a widespread conspiracy exists, and that it even has numerous adherents in his own army.

The most aristocratic members of it were present at my entertainment and held a consultation here.


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