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SAUNDERS, OTLEY, AND CO.,

66, BROOK STREET, HANOVER SQUARE.

1862.

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250 h. 14

BODL

LONDON: W. CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS.

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RECOMMENDED TO MERCY."

CHAPTER I.

'La dissimulation la plus innocente n'est jamais sans inconvénient; criminel ou non, l'artifice est toujours dangereux, et presqu'inévitablement nuisible; la meilleure et la plus sure politique est de ne jamais employer la ruse, les détours ou les petites finesses, et d'être dans toutes les circonstances de la vie également droit et sincère.' LA BRUYERE.

AND here, in this still retrospective history, we must turn aside a little and revert to Helen, whom we left on the road-side of Life's Highway, wounded and helpless. At first it was the chill alone she felt-the sharp cold of the stab, as the weapon entered into her side; but then came the heavy fall as she sank beneath the blow, and for a while all was dark. But she recovered, as many a one has done before, and will again as long as there

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