Sealed Lips — page 214: what you’re looking at

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206 SEALED LIPS. eneff is rich. What matters it who my son-in-law leaves his money to?” CHAPTER XXIII. “QIVE ME THAT LETTER.” Jealous as he was, Godefroid felt the deepest re- spect for his wife, and scorned himself for having stooped solow as to watch her. He tried to calm his scruples in this manner: “T submit her to an unworthy proof, but in doing so,” thought he, “I force myself to recognize her loyalty, which is without reproach.” One day his heart was torn by such a terrible dis- covery that he asked himself if he was going to fall dead to the floor before making a sound. Kemeneff was preparing to return to his villa; before mounting to the seat he took leave of Jenny, while her mother was petting the thin and tired | horses, exhausted by the long trips that they had been making for weeks. Suddenly, after gazing around her, Jenny took a letter from her pocket and slipped it into the prince's hands, he hid it as quickly as if this maneuver was a familiar one to them. Before the husband, who was secreted on the upper floor, could recover from his surprise, the EOE OOO KS EO