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The Grandissimes

CHAPTER XIV
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You would find that your landlord had gone to dinner.

I will tell you, though, where you _must_ go.

First go home; eat your dinner; and this evening [the Creoles never say afternoon], about a half-hour before sunset, walk down Royale to the lower corner of the Place d'Armes, pass entirely around the square and return up Royale.

Never look behind until you get into your house again." Aurora blushed with shame.
"Alone ?" she exclaimed, quite unnerved and tremulous.
"You will seem to be alone; but I will follow behind you when you pass here.

Nothing shall hurt you.


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