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"Yes," he said, meaningly, his eyes challenging Saint-Prosper's. "Have you been at Spedella's fencing rooms? Are you in practice?" Saint-Prosper hesitated a moment and the land baron's face fell. Was it possible the other would refuse to meet him?
At that moment her girlish grace was irresistible. "I think it is not only appropriate, but" looking at her and not at the costume "beautiful!" A gleam like laughter came into her eyes; nor did she shun his kindling gaze. "Thank you!" she said, and courtesied low. That same evening Spedella's fencing rooms were fairly thronged with devotees of the ancient art of puncturing.
"If I had only followed Spedella's advice and studied his favorite parades!" he muttered, regretfully. "It would have been the same," retorted the count, brutally. "When you lost your temper, you lost your cause. Your work was brilliant; but he is one of the best swordsmen I ever saw. Who is he, anyway?" "All I know is, he served in Algiers," said Mauville, moodily.
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