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Extrait: ...mind that; you may dance as much as you please, I sleep too soundly to be disturbed." A lantern was given to him. He said good-night, and climbed to his loft, which even at that hour of the night was stifling. A narrow window in the roof was all there was. The dormitory at Moronval had prepared Jack for strange sleeping-places; but there he had companionship in his miseries: here he had no Madou, here he had nobody. The child looked about him. On the bed lay his costume for the next day; the large pantaloons of blue cloth and the blouse looked as if some person had thrown himself down exhausted with fatigue. Jack said half aloud, "It is I lying there " and while he stood, sadly enough, he heard the confused noise of the men in the garden, and at the same time an earnest discussion in the room below between Zenaide and her stepmother. The young girl's voice was easily distinguished, heavy like a man's; Madame Rondic's tones, on the contrary, were thin and flute-like, and seemed at times choked by tears. "And he is going " she cried, with more passion than her ordinary appearance would have led one to suppose her capable of. Then Zenaide spoke
| ISBN-13 | 9781153789332 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1153789337 |
| Weight | 0.57 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 7.44 x 0.19 x 9.69 In |
| List Price | $19.99 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Pages | 172 pages |
| Publisher | General Books |
| Published On | 2010-03-01 |
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