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misfortune; I repeated in a low voice what Brigitte had said, and I
looked at her, then went to the window and pressed my forehead against
bedside. That I was going away tomorrow was the only thought.html">thought in my mind,
God!" I suddenly cried, "my poor mistress, I am/am.html">am about to lose you, and I
them; they resounded through all my being as resounds the string of the
years of suffering again racked my breast, and after them as their
shall I describe such woe? By a single word, perhaps, for those who have
pronounced my name.
I arose and went to my room; a torrent of tears flowed from my eyes.
possible," I repeated, "that I am going to lose you? I can love no one
my adored mistress, you flee me, I shall never see you more? Never!
as if she could hear me, I added: "Never, never; do not think of it; I
atoning for the offense I have committed? I beg of you, let us seek some
you will not be able to go, for courage will fail you. What shall we
some instrument of death. At last I fell on my knees and beat my head
should waken her.
"Let her sleep until to-morrow," I said to myself; "I have all night to
that I scarcely dared breathe. Gradually I became more calm and less
fury. I leaned over Brigitte and looked at her as if, for the last time,
face!
How pale she was! Her large eyes, surrounded by a bluish circle, were
burden; her cheek, wasted and leaden, rested on a hand that was spare and
is the diadem of resignation. I thought of the cottage. How young she
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