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Clementina

CHAPTER XVIII
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Had he recognised her?
She peered between her fingers; she remarked that his gaze was puzzled; he was not then sure, though he suspected.

She waited until he turned his head again, and then she silently rose to her feet and slipped out of the church.

She found Wogan waiting for her in some anxiety.
"Did he recognise you ?" he asked.
"He was not sure," answered Clementina.

"How did you know he was at Mass ?" "A native I spoke with told me." Clementina climbed up into the cart.
"The Prince is not a generous man," she said hesitatingly.
Wogan understood her.

The Prince of Baden must not know that she had come to Peri escorted by a single cavalier.


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