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Wogan went downstairs He could leave the three of the Besides, there was other work

for him beloork of a simple kind, to which he had now for some

weeks looked forward He crept down the stairs very stealthily The hall

door was still open He could see dirass

When the Chevalier caarden an hour afterwards, a rass The man advanced to him "Who is it?"

asked the Chevalier, drawing back The voice which answered hione," replied Wogan

"You have sent him away?"

"I took so an "I have good reason to thank

you," said he, and before he could say another word, a door shut above,

and Maria Vittoria ca sentry at the postern-door, and the three ri the

walk, but as she turned in the doorway of the inn, the light struck upon

her face and showed that her eyes glistened To the Chevalier she said,