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CHAPTER XIV
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Yet wherefore speak of it?
Thou art good and wise, noble and innocent.

Do not fill thy heart with sorrow from a time which is past, and which, for thy sake, shall be forgotten." "But Heinrich still lives!" said Otto; "I have met with him, have spoken with him: it was as if all presence of mind forsook me." "When and where ?" asked Rosalie.
Otto related of his walk with Wilhelm in the park, and of the juggler, in whom he had recognized Heinrich.

"I tore myself from my friends, I wandered the whole night alone in the wood.

O Rosalie, I thought of death! I thought of death as no Christian ought to do.

A beautiful morning followed, I wandered beside the sea which I love, and in which I have so often dived.


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