Chapter

 1        I|       of ours that the nobles fled to foreign lands? We have
 2       II|     When the Sairmeuse family fled from France, I had only
 3     XXII|     the duke surprised us. We fled, but the cursed noble pursued
 4    XXIII|  bravest in moments of panic, fled like a flock of frightened
 5    XXIII|      senses, while the others fled in every direction.~ ~About
 6     XXIV|       which had sustained her fled. She became unconscious,
 7     XXIV|       said he, at hazard; “he fled first——”~ ~“Baron d’Escorval
 8     XXIV|       Escorval could not have fled,” she interrupted. “A general
 9     XXIV| moment, a chance of salvation fled. He must decide and act
10     XXXI|    two men, who sprang up and fled at his approach. In a terrible
11     XXXI|      accustomed impudence had fled. He walked on with bowed
12    XXXII|    was empty.~ ~The baron had fled, taking with him the man
13   XXXIII|       with a sort of panic he fled precipitately. Martial was
14  XXXVIII|  traitor! coward!”~ ~And they fled, leaving Martial thunderstruck.~ ~
15    XXXIX|       withdraw, they actually fled.~ ~An hour before, the Marquis
16    XXXIX|      man! All our guests have fled, Monsieur —all!”~ ~M. de
17    XXXIX|      come—very well! They had fled—bon voyage!~ ~If the duke
18     XLII|    the man who hated her, who fled from her.~ ~She was not
19     XLII|       he returned, reason had fled!”~ ~Without waiting for
20     XLII|     heard from. She must have fled with another of her lovers,
21     XLIV|      back. Too late!~ ~He had fled.~ ~“It is over,” murmured
22        L|       sleep.”~ ~But sleep had fled. Her crime was ever in her
23      LIV|    law!”~ ~Martial might have fled; but if he fled, the duchess
24      LIV|    might have fled; but if he fled, the duchess might be captured,