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Chapter 45

           Thereappearedbeforethem,atthisjuncture,goinginthesamedirectionasthemselves,atravelleronfoot,who,withaportmanteaustrappedtohisback,leaneduponastoutstickashewalked,andreadfromabookwhichheheldinhisotherhand.

           Itwasnotaneasymattertocomeupwithhim,andbeseechhisaid,forhewalkedfast,andwasalittledistanceinadvance.Atlength,hestopped,tolookmoreattentivelyatsomepassageinhisbook.Animatedwitharayofhope,thechildshotonbeforehergrandfather,and,goingclosetothestrangerwithoutrousinghimbythesoundofherfootsteps,began,inafewfaintwords,toimplorehishelp.

           Heturnedhishead.Thechildclappedherhandstogether,utteredawildshriek,andfellsenselessathisfeet.

           

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