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On this way, they reached the roof Christine tripped over it as

lightly as a s Their eyes swept the eular pediment She breathed freely over

Paris, the whole valley of which was seen at work below She called

Raoul to co the

zinc streets, in the leaden avenues; they looked at their twin shapes

in the huge tanks, full of stagnant water, where, in the hot weather,

the little boys of the ballet, a score or so, learn to swi to their steps; and the

two children little suspected its presence when they at last sat down,

trustingly, under the esture, lifted his huge lyre to the heart of a cri Clouds, which had just received

their gossa sun, drifted

slowly by; and Christine said to Raoul: "Soon we shall go farther and faster than the clouds, to the end of the

world, and then you will leave me, Raoul But, if, when the o with you--well you must

carry e yourher head in an odd fashion "He is a

demon!" And she shivered and nestled in his ar back to live with hio back, Christine?"