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Had she done so, her state like this: "There is no room in my heart for a lover, for the reason that the

cause I have espoused fills it cos I

seek to redress, the victieance, and the women exiles in frozen Siberia whose fates are too

terrible to relate, fillso completely as to

leave no room for personal love"

She would have said that, and much more, but she restrained herself;

and he rose to take his departure

She gave him both her hands, and in a low tone that was full of

suppressed feeling, she said to hi: "Do not think, oodness of yourto me to-day From my heart I thank

you, and if it should be as you say, that we h I see no reason for such a thing, I wish you to know that in

parting, Zara de Echeveria admired and esteemed you above all other men

of her acquaintance Good-bye"