Part,  Chapter

 1      I,       I|          the floor. "I received a letter from my agent to-day; he
 2      I,     III|          well that you received a letter yesterday warning you of
 3      I,     III|   together the scraps of the torn letter of warning, and read it."~ ~"
 4      I,      IV|          the countess. "The first letter, then, must be one of farewell."~ ~
 5      I,      IV|         She folded and sealed the letter, and handed it to De Fervlans.~ ~"
 6      I,      IV|           the seal, "to read this letter - although I am only just
 7      I,      IV|       eyes, and read her mother's letter.~ ~She shook her head, shrugged
 8      I,      IV|         you" (this was not in the letter, but the little diplomatist
 9    III,      IV|    Meanwhile the communication by letter between the count and the
10     IV,       I|      fifty louis d'or. But in the letter which accompanied the gift
11     IV,       I|          the munificent gift by a letter of thanks.~ ~This missive
12     IV,       I|       courteous gratefulness. The letter concluded thus:~ ~"You will
13     IV,       I|          one day would despatch a letter to the manor, and Baroness
14     IV,       I|          Marie; he added only the letter V to the signature.~ ~This
15     IV,       I|          again the recipient of a letter from his neighbor at the
16     IV,       I|      verbal communication).~ ~The letter ran thus:~ ~"HERR COUNT:
17     IV,      II|    received, during the winter, a letter from the young law student
18      V,       I|     advice had been obeyed to the letter. But how about Baroness
19      V,      II|           the castle, there was a letter in it for the count. He
20      V,      II|          He could not dictate the letter to Marie appointing a meeting
21      V,      II|        your part, so I wrote this letter. If you persist in going
22      V,      II|    swiftest horse I own with this letter to Colonel Barthelmy. Read
23      V,      II|           it."~ ~She unfolded the letter she had taken from her pocket,
24      V,      II|   baroness, who calmly folded the letter and returned it to her pocket.~ ~"
25      V,     III| breathlessly:~ ~"Please take this letter."~ ~The youth, who was speechless
26      V,     III|          with one hand seized the letter, and with the other sent
27      V,     III|         Then the count thrust the letter into his pocket, and without
28      V,     III|          You were going to send a letter to some one?"~ ~The young
29      V,     III|       head.~ ~Vavel then drew the letter from his pocket, and read
30      V,     III|           so."~ ~Vavel turned the letter in his hands, and saw that
31      V,     III|          bits, and, unfolding the letter, read:~ ~"DEAR, BEAUTIFUL,
32      V,     III|          And now, give me back my letter."~ ~"Why do you want it,
33      V,     III|           he did not give her the letter.~ ~ ~ ~Count Vavel now rarely
34     VI,      II|           call at the castle by a letter to Count Vavel, in which
35     VI,     III|           law is no longer a dead letter. We shall march, cum gentibus,
36     VI,      IV|     interested her so much as the letter she was embroidering with
37    VII,     III|    pockets, and found this sealed letter addressed to a general in
38    VII,     III|           army."~ ~Vavel took the letter, and said: "Rest here until
39    VII,     III|      quitted the tent to read the letter by the nearest watch-fire.
40    VII,     III|         troops, Vavel knew.~ ~The letter was a long one - four closely
41    VII,     III|        almost ceased to beat. The letter shook in his trembling hands.~ ~"
42    VII,     III|          which he was reading the letter had begun to grow dim; he
43    VII,     III|  blood-red mist.~ ~"And now," the letter went on, "I come to my instructions
44    VII,     III|         calm himself and read the letter to the end.~ ~"With this
45   VIII,       I|        her after she had read the letter she had received that morning
46   VIII,       I|         de Fervlans. She held the letter in her hand now, and read
47   VIII,       I|           answer to the marquis's letter was ready. And still she
48   VIII,       I|            she said to him:~ ~"My letter is of such importance that
49   VIII,       I|           on his errand.~ ~In the letter he carried were but three
50   VIII,       I|           her."~ ~"Did she send a letter with you?" again interrupted
51   VIII,       I|         he took from his pocket a letter, and added: "She wrote this
52   VIII,       I|     extended her hand to take the letter.~ ~"Would it not be better
53   VIII,       I|         of you!"~ ~She caught the letter from his hand, tore it open,
54   VIII,       I|           I will follow it to the letter!"~ ~"Then disguise yourself
55   VIII,      II|           these pictures and this letter from Paris. The letter was
56   VIII,      II|       this letter from Paris. The letter was written by my daughter
57   VIII,      II|         and held toward Marie the letter Cambray had given her.~ ~"
58   VIII,      II|       While Marie was reading the letter, Katharina covered her burning
59   VIII,      II|        reply must be sent to this letter, little mother. I shall
60   VIII,     III|          you manage to deliver my letter?"~ ~"Oh, yes. The Philadelphians
61   VIII,     III|       whereupon I handed him your letter. I came away as soon as
62   VIII,     III|       answer. Here it is."~ ~This letter by no means lightened Vavel'
63     IX,       I|        mentioned in De Fervlans's letter to General Guillaume. The
64      X,       I|      would be sure to receive his letter from Raab - one sheet covered
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