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El Dorado

CHAPTER IX
17/19

Good day to you, citizeness.

I ought to have brought flowers, I know; but I am a busy man--a harassed man." "Je te crois," she said with a grave nod of the head; "but do come to the theatre to-night.

I am playing Camille--such a fine part! one of my greatest successes." "Yes, yes, I'll come--mayhap, mayhap--but I'll go now--glad to have seen you, citizeness.

Where does your cousin lodge ?" he asked abruptly.
"Here," she replied boldly, on the spur of the moment.
"Good.

Let him report himself to-morrow morning at the Conciergerie, and get his certificate of safety.


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