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Updated: June 3, 2025
"Circumstances must guide me," said I; and meeting Pelet's false glance and insinuating smile, I thanked heaven that I had last night opened my window and read by the light of a full moon the true meaning of that guileful countenance.
The dinner-bell rang, both at her house and M. Pelet's; we were obliged to part; I detained her a moment as she was moving away. "I want something," said I. "What?" asked Zoraide naively. "Only a flower." "Gather it then or two, or twenty, if you like." "No one will do-but you must gather it, and give it to me."
I understood that before my arrival in M. Pelet's establishment, the combined insubordination of the pupils had effected the dismissal of more than one English master.
Sharp and short I turned round; fast I retraced my steps; in half an hour I was again at M. Pelet's: I sought him in his study; brief parley, concise explanation sufficed; my manner proved that I was resolved; he, perhaps, at heart approved my decision.
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