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The Black Robe

CHAPTER I
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In my dreams I see him as plainly as I see you now.

Don't despise me, Adelaide!" "My dear, you interest me indescribably.

Do you suppose he was in our rank of life?
I mean, of course, did he look like a gentleman ?" "There could be no doubt of it." "Do try to describe him, Stella.

Was he tall and well dressed ?" "Neither tall nor short--rather thin--quiet and graceful in all his movements--dressed plainly, in perfect taste.

How can I describe him?
When his friend brought him on board, he stood at the side of the vessel, looking out thoughtfully toward the sea.


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