Copyright 1903 by G. Barrie & Sons
LÉODGARD RETURNS TO HIS FRIENDS
All the young men ran to meet Léodgard, for it was really he who wasapproaching. As they drew near him they were struck by his pallor and bythe sinister gleam of his eyes, which avoided theirs.
THE JEFFERSON PRESS
BOSTON NEW YORK
Copyrighted, 1903-1904, by G. B. & Sons.
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It was two o'clock on a cold, damp morning; the fine snow, which meltedas soon as it touched the ground, made the streets slippery and dirty,and Rue Culture-Sainte-Catherine,—then calledCouture-Sainte-Catherine,—although it was one of the broadest streetsin Paris, was as black and gloomy as any blind alley in the Cité to-day.
But these things took place in the year one thousand six hundred andthirty-four; and I need not tell you that in those days