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A Mummer’s Tale

CHAPTER III
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You will find there the little bed of the Rue des Martyrs.

Listen to me, I beg of you: I have suffered too much; I will not suffer any longer.

I demand that you shall be mine, mine only." While he was speaking, Felicie had taken from the mantelpiece the pack of cards with which her mother played every night, and was spreading them out on the table.
"Mine only.

You hear me, Felicie." "Don't disturb me, I am busy with a game of patience." "Listen to me, Felicie.

I won't have you receiving that fool in your dressing-room." Looking at her cards she murmured: "All the blacks are at the bottom of the pack." "I say that fool.


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