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The Burgomaster’s Wife
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CHAPTER XV
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Perhaps this casket may contain the will." "No, sir," replied the priest.

"She opened the sealed paper in my presence, when she was first taken sick, and wrote a few words whenever she felt stronger.

An hour before her end, she ordered the notary to be sent for, but when he came life had departed.

I could not remain constantly beside the corpse, so I locked up the paper in the linen chest.

There is the key." The opened will was soon found.


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