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Love Eternal

CHAPTER XVII
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For it will rise elsewhere, Godfrey, in a brighter sky.
Meanwhile, do not be frightened by her threats, for even if they should all be true, to those evils which she prophesies there is, be sure, another interpretation.

As I think one of your poets has said, we add our figures until they come even.

So go your way and keep as upright as you can, and have no fear since God is over all, not the devil." Thus preached the Pasteur, and what he said gave Godfrey the greatest comfort.

Still, being young, he made one mistake.

He did send Madame Riennes some money, partly out of pity--ten pounds in a postal order without any covering letter, a folly that did not tend to a cessation of her epistolatory efforts.
On reaching town Godfrey went straight to Hampstead.


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