High-Ways And By-Ways; Or, Tales of the Roadside : Picked Up in the French Provinces, By a Walking Gentleman 1
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Carihert — What need you care for his sis- ters ? they are as odious to me as he is. Aline. — My dear Caribert —you don't know what you are saying. What's the matter with you ? Caribert.— 1 tell you but the truth. Aline— and in fact this whole farce must have an end. Why, do you know, since I must confess it, that foolish girl, Jeanneton, appears to have taken a 160 CARIBERT, fancy to me, and teazres me to death by her at- tentions ; and I think that tlie whole set, brother and sisters, have a ...design upon me. *' Villain I" exclaimed Claude, at these words, unable longer to contain himself, almost choked with rage, and bursting through the tangled briars, " Villain, come forward tliat I may tear your false heart from your bosom !" Aline, terrified at the recognition of his voice, in a tone so new and so shocking, uttered a scream, and threv/ herself close upon Caribert's breast. He was thunder-struck. He could not reply, but clasping her firmly to him with his left arm, he struck fiercely with the other in the direction of the voice.
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