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Marguerite had not answered

I need not tell you in what state of agitation I spent the next day At

half past nine amy letter

and the five-hundred-franc note, not a word ave you this?" I asked thewith her ne,

and who told me not to take it until the coach was out of the

courtyard"

I rushed to the Rue d'Antin

"Madaland at six o'clock," said the porter

There was nothing to hold er, neither hate nor love

I was exhausted by this series of shocks One of

out on a tour in the East I told ave ht or

ten days afterward I embarked at Marseilles

It was at Alexandria that I learned from an attache at the euerite's, that the poor girl was seriously

ill

I then wrote her the letter which she answered in the way you know; I

received it at Toulon

I started at once, and you know the rest

Now you have only to read a few sheets which Julie Duprat gave me; they

are the best commentary on what I have just told you