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Updated: June 14, 2025
On the other bank, the country seats of Croissy ranged themselves and could be plainly seen. Paul saw all this as though in a dream, he thought of nothing, understood nothing, and all things, even his very existence, appeared vague, far-off, forgotten, done with. The river was there. Did he know what he was doing? Did he wish to die? He was mad.
On the left the Aqueduct of Marly closes in the horizon, on the right one looks across bill after hill; the river, almost without current at that spot, unrolls itself like a large white watered ribbon between the plain of the Gabillons and the island of Croissy, lulled eternally by the trembling of its high poplars and the murmur of its willows.
A ship lies yonder at the pier, waiting to carry His Excellency M. Colbert de Croissy and myself to Calais to-night on business of moment. Since the King gives you to me, I pray your company." "Till then, Mr Dale, adieu," said the King. "Not a word of what has passed here to-night to any man or any woman. Be in readiness.
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