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ybodydisturbedyou?
Iaskedwhensheopenedthedoorto
me.
Nobodyhasknockedshereplied.ButIheardsomeoneintheouter
room.
Was it a man or a woman?
A woman. I heard the rustling of her gown.
A rustling like silk?
Yeslike silk.
MadameFoscohadevidentlybeenwatchingoutside.Themischiefshe
mightdobyherselfwaslittletobefeared.Butthemischiefshemightdo
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asawillinginstrumentinherhusband'shandswastooformidabletobe
overlooked.
Whatbecameoftherustlingofthegownwhenyounolongerheardit
intheante-room?
Iinquired."Didyouhearitgopastyourwallalong
the passage?"
Yes. I kept still and listenedand just heard it.
Which way did it go?
Towards your room.
Iconsideredagain.Thesoundhadnotcaughtmyears.ButIwasthen
deeplyabsorbedinmylettersandIwritewithaheavyhandandaquill
penscrapingandscratchingnoisilyoverthepaper.Itwasmorelikely
thatMadameFoscowouldhearthescrapingofmypenthanthatI
shouldheartherustlingofherdress.Anotherreason(ifIhadwanted
one) for not trusting my letters to the post-bag in the hall.
Laurasawmethinking."Moredifficulties [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!"shesaidwearily;"more
difficulties and more dangers [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]!"
NodangersIreplied.Somelittledifficultyperhaps.Iamthinking
of the safest way of putting my two letters into Fanny's hands.
Youhavereallywrittentyilai:
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