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In the Reign of Terror

CHAPTER XII
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He is an honest man, she says; and besides, they are very poor, and a little money will be a great help to them.
She says she would not propose it unless she was quite, quite sure of them, for if anything happened to us she would be a wretched woman all her life." "Thank God," Harry said fervently, "that one sees daylight at last! I have felt so helpless lately! Dangers seemed to be thickening round you, and I could do nothing; and now, Jeanne, you have found a way out for us where I never should have found one for myself." "It is God who has done it, not me," Jeanne said reverently.

"I did not begin to go about among the poor people here with any thought of making friends, but because they were so poor and miserable; but He must have put it into my heart to do it, in order that a way of escape might be made for us.".


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