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The Trampling of the Lilies

CHAPTER XVII
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Come, let us leave reminiscences.

You are here to atone, I take it." At that she started.

His words reminded her of those of his letter.
"Monsieur La Boulaye--" "If it is all one to you, Citoyenne, I should prefer that you call me citizen." "Citizen, then," she amended.

"I have brought with me the gems which I told you would constitute my dowry.

In his letter to me the Vicomte suggested that--" She paused.
"That some Republican blackguard might be bribed," he concluded, very gently.
His gentleness deceived her.


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