The Baroness de Stolberg is dead ?" This was her whom he loved.

I was not surprised at the agitations which he betrayed.

"But how was the information procured?
How was the truth of this news connected with the circumstance of Catharine's remaining in our company ?" He was for some time inattentive to my questions.

When he spoke, it seemed merely a continuation of the reverie into which he had been plunged.
"And yet it might be a mere deception.

But could both of us in that case have been deceived?
A rare and prodigious coincidence! Barely not impossible.