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Old Fritz and the New Era

CHAPTER XII
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Take your letters of credit; you shall live as a great lord, and the Great Kophta shall be equal with princes." He handed Cagliostro five sealed letters, saying: "They are made out for five years; only one for each year, as the number indicates.

Number one is for this year, and number five is only valid at the expiration of five years.

The order is mindful of your security, and thus five years of your life are freed from earthly care.

You shall work in spirit, and you shall enchant the world, that it may be saved through the only saving Church, and the Holy Order." He bowed a farewell, making the sign of the cross upon Cagliostro, and bent his steps to the throne, raising the veil which enveloped Lorenza.
She looked up to him with glowing cheeks and sparkling eyes, smiling.

By this she would express her thanks for the princely gift to her husband, and swear to the General her delight, her fidelity, and love.


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