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Herr Tannhauser stillhim

distinctly visible yet Could she have heard Fitzpiers's voice at that

-"Towards the loadstar of my one desire

I flitted, even as a dizzy ht"

But he was a silent spectacle to her now Soon he rose out of the

valley, and skirted a high plateau of the chalk forht,

which rested abruptly upon the fruity district of loae of the two for so distinct that the

calcareous upland appeared but as a deposit of a few years' antiquity

upon the level vale He kept along the edge of this high, unenclosed

country, and the sky behind hi in relief upon it--a mere speck now--a Wouvermans

eccentricity reduced to radually disappeared

Thus she had beheld the pet animal purchased for her own use, in pure

love of her, by one who had always been true, impressed to convey her

husband away fro on the vicissitudes of horses and wives, she discerned shapes

h till now

hidden by the hedges Surely they were Giles Winterborne, with his two

horses and cider-apparatus, conducted by Robert Creedle Up, upward

they crept, a stray bea every now and then like a

star on the blades of the pomace-shovels, which had been converted to