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The Monk; a romance

CHAPTER I
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Incensed at my behaviour, and disgusted with the world in general, She consented to receive the veil.

She past another Month at the Castle of Lindenberg, during which my non-appearance confirmed her in her resolution, and then accompanied Don Gaston into Spain.
Theodore was now set at liberty.

He hastened to Munich, where I had promised to let him hear from me; But finding from Lucas that I had never arrived there, He pursued his search with indefatigable perseverance, and at length succeeded in rejoining me at Ratisbon.
So much was I altered, that scarcely could He recollect my features: The distress visible upon his sufficiently testified how lively was the interest which He felt for me.

The society of this amiable Boy, whom I had always considered rather as a Companion than a Servant, was now my only comfort.

His conversation was gay yet sensible, and his observations shrewd and entertaining: He had picked up much more knowledge than is usual at his Age: But what rendered him most agreeable to me, was his having a delightful voice, and some skill in Music.


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