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The Cloister and the Hearth

CHAPTER XII
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I forgot that.

So, as he is a thief now, we will put him in the dungeons below, where the toads are and the rats.

Dierich, that man must never see daylight again.

'Tis his own fault; he must be prying.

Quick, quick! ere he has time to talk, you know, time to talk." In less than half an hour Dierich Brower and four constables entered the hosier's house, and demanded young Gerard of the panic-stricken Catherine.
"Alas! what has he done now ?" cried she; "that boy will break my heart." "Nay, dame, but a trick of youth," said Dierich.


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