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ightonedayfloortalsins
froeriortaleyes;supposethathingwasinreadiness
andthenthadeforgodtolookuponhishatit
thesunandtossedthek
intoetealnighttheneventhen;ragine
ylifeatthisnt”rcedeslookedat
theuntinaetiherastonishnt;
heradration;andhergratitudentecristopressedhisforeheadon
hisbuinghands;asifhisbrainuldnolongerbearalohe
ofitsthoughts”ednd;”saidrcedes;”ihavebutoneoreto
saytoyou”theuntsledbitterly”ednd;”ntinuedshe;”you
yfaceispale;ifeyesaredull;ifbeautyis
gone;ifrblesherforrselfinher
features;youeadieu;then;
ednd;ihavenothingretoaskofheavenihaveseenyouagain;
andhavefoundyouasnobleandasgreatasforrlyyouwereadieu;
ednd;adieu;andthankyou”
buttheuntdidnotansercedesopenedthedoorofthestudyand
haddisappearedbeforehehadreveredfrohepainfulandprofound
reveryintotheclock
oftheinvalidesstruckonee
derpselysees;andde
ntecristoraisehishead”afoolitotear
heartoutonthedayyself”
chapter90theeting
afterr
aroundhindtheflightofthoughtseedtohavestopped;
hisenergetiefatigue
”self;pandtheswere
nearlybutout;andtheservantspatientlyinthe
anteroo”thisedificehihavebeensolongpreparing;h
ihavereareduchcareandtoil;istobecrushedbyasingle
touuch;of
ihlessinthedungeonsof
thechateaudif;andihadsucceededinkingsogreat;willbe
butaluofclaytorroisnotthedeathofthebodyi
regret;forisnotthedest
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ructionofthevitalprinciple;thereposeto
hingistending;toheveryunhappybeingaspires;is
notthisthereposeoftterafterhisolongsighed;andh
ioattainbythepainfulprocessofstarvationwhenfaria
appearedindungeoneonestepfartherinto
rest;tosilence
”no;itisnotexistence;then;thatiregret;buttheruinofprojects
sosloedprovidenceisnowopposed
totheostthoughtitiousitisnotgods
plishedthisburden;alstasheavyasa
houghttobeartotheend;oo
greatforstrength;andipelledtolayitdoiddle
ofcareeroh;shallithen;againbeeafatalist;fourteen
yearsofdespairandtenofhopehadrenderedabelieverinprovidence
andallthisallthis;becauseheart;houghtdead;wasonly
sleeping;becauseithasaobeatagain;because
ihaveyieldedtothepainoftheetionexcitedinbreastbya
ansvoiore
absorbedintheantiorrow;
possiblethatsonoblended
aanshouldthusthroughselfishnessnsenttodeathin
theprioflifeandstrength;itisiossiblethatshecancarryto
suateallove;orratherdeliriutherearevirtuesh
beeusthavenceivedsopathetic
scene;sheeandthrowouldbe
sublihereounted
totheuntsforeheadasthisthoughtpassedthroughhisnd
”ridiculous”repeatedhe;”andtheridiculeei
ridiculousno;iherdie”
bythusexaggeratingtohisoindtheanticipatedillfortuneofthe
nextday;tonedhielfbyprosingrcedesto
spareherson;theuntatlastexclaid;”folly;folly;follyto
yselfupasarkforthatyoungn
toaitheydeathit
isiortantforthehonorofry;andthissurelyisnotvanity;
butajustifiablepride;itisiortantthehat
ihavensented;byfreeyaralreadyraisedto
strike;andthatothers
ihavestruckselfitstbe;itshallbe”
seizingapen;hedreasecretdrawerinhisdesk;and
ofthedocuntherthanhiswill;
desincehisarrivalinparisasortofdicil;clearlyexplaining
thenatureofhisdeath”idothis;ogod;”saidhe;hhiseyes
raisedtoheaven;”asineihaveduringten
yearsnsideredselftheagentofthyvengeance;andotherches;
likerorcerfhielf;stnot
igihatyletthenow;
onthentrary;thattheirpunishnt;hhadbeendecreedby
providenypresentdeteation;andalthough
theyescapeitinthisinanother;andthatthey
areonlyexchangingtiforeteity”
ainties;chedwaking
dreaofgrief;thefirstraysofingpiercedhiswindows;and
shoneuponthepalebluepaperoninscribedhis
justificationofprovidenceitoing
noiselikeastifledsighreachedhisearhetuedhis
head;lookedaroundhiandsathesounded
distinofitsreality
hearose;andquietlyopeningthedoorofthedra;sawhaidee;
shangingdoiful
headthroandingatthedoor;topreventhis
goingouthoutseeingher;untilsleep;heyoungcannot
resist;hadoverpoe;hchingthe
noiseofthedoordidnotaontecristogazedatherh
affeeeredthatshehadason;”saidhe;”and
iforgotihadadaughter”then;shakinghisheadsorrowfully;”poor
haidee;”saidhe;”shee;tospeakto;shehasfeared
orguessedsothingoh;icannotgohouttakingleaveofher;i
cannotdieeone”hequietlyregainedhis
seat;andeundertheotherlines:
”ibequeathtoxilianrrel;y
forrpatron;pierrerrel;shipoof
tillions;apartofaybeofferedtohissisterjuliaand
brotherinlanuel;ifhedoesnotfearthisincreaseoffortune
yrtheirhappinessthesetillionsarencealedin
grottoatntecristo;ofuccioknohesecretifhis
heartisfree;andhearryhaidee;thedaughterofalipashaof
yanina;ihavebroughtuphtheloveofafather;andwho
hasshoe;hehus
acplishlastitutedhaidee
heiressoftherestoffortune;nsistingoflands;fundsin
england;austria;andholland;fuitureindifferentpalacesand
houses;andillionsandthelegaciesto
servants;ystillaunttosixtyllions”
hedehitart;and
thepenfellfroishand”haidee;”saidhe;”didyoureadit”
”oh;lord;”saidshe;”ingthusatsuchanhourwhy
areyoubequeathingallyourfortuoareyougoingtoleave”
”iaoingonajouey;dearchild;”saidntecristo;han
expressionofinfinitetendeessandlanisfortune
shouldhappento”
theuntstopped”heyounggirl;hanauthoritative
toheunthadneverobservedbefore;and
”isfortunehappento;”repliedntecristo;”iwish
daughtertobehappy”haideesledsorrowfully;andshookherhead
”doyouthinkofdying;lord”saidshe
”thean;child;hassaid;itisgoodtothinkofdeath”
”hyourfortuoothers;forif
youdieishallrequirenothing;”and;takingthepaper;shetoreitin
fourpiethen;theeffort
havingexhaustedherstrength;shefellnotasleepthisti;but
faintingonthefloortheuntleanedoverherandraisedherinhis
ar;ands