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The Anonymous Letters

           Mychildren,wholoveyousomuch,willgoandseeyou.GreatGod!IfeelthatIlovemychildrenallthemorebecausetheyloveyou.Howisallthisgoingtoend?Iamwandering....Anywayyouunderstandyourlineofconduct.Benice,polite,butnotinanywaydisdainfultothosecoarsepersons.Iaskyouonmyknees;theywillbethearbitersofourfate.Donotfearforamomentbutthat,sofarasyouareconcerned,myhusbandwillconformtowhatpublicopinionlaysdownforhim.

           "Itisyouwhowillsupplymewiththeanonymousletter.Equipyourselfwithpatienceandapairofscissors,cutoutfromabookthewordswhichyouwillsee,thenstickthemwiththemouth-glueontotheleafofloosepaperwhichIamsendingyou.ItcomestomefromM.Valenod.Beonyourguardagainstasearchinyourroom;burnthepagesofthebookwhichyouaregoingtomutilate.Ifyoudonotfindthewordsready-made,havethepatiencetoformthemletterbyletter.Ihavemadetheanonymouslettertooshort.

           ANONYMOUSLETTER.

           ’MADAME,

           Allyourlittlegoings-onareknown,butthepersonsinterestedinstoppinghavebeenwarned.Ihavestillsufficientfriendshipleftforyoutourgeyoutoceaseallrelationswiththelittlepeasant.Ifyouaresensibleenoughtodothis,yourhusbandwillbelievethatthenotificationhehasreceivedismisleading,andhewillbeleftinhisillusion.RememberthatIhaveyoursecret;tremble,unhappywoman,youmustnowwalkstraightbeforeme.

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