Trip 4923 of 4950 collection book66
He therefore having withstood the impulse about a quarter of an hour at length gave way to hisbook62 impetuosity and springing from his friends found himself in a dark passage at the farther end of which he perceived Madam Clement coming out of a chamber with a light which at sight of him she set down and vanished in a moment. Valentine heartily asked pardon for having given such cause of offence and hoped he should be forgiven as it was a disguise which he thought absolutely necessary for the execution of a scheme upon which his happiness depended.... read all
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