"[...] When he had found it, he gallantly took off his mantle and spread it out on the rock, so that Stephanette could have a seat with a back; then, crossing his hands on the head of his cane, and leaning his chin on his hands, he contemplated Stephanette with a calm and happy adoration. When she had recovered from the effects of her precipitous descent, Stephanette turned to Luquin, and said, with the air of a spoiled child, and a woman sure of her despotic domination: "Why, Luquin, did you come to the watchman's cabin ...
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"[...] When he had found it, he gallantly took off his mantle and spread it out on the rock, so that Stephanette could have a seat with a back; then, crossing his hands on the head of his cane, and leaning his chin on his hands, he contemplated Stephanette with a calm and happy adoration. When she had recovered from the effects of her precipitous descent, Stephanette turned to Luquin, and said, with the air of a spoiled child, and a woman sure of her despotic domination: "Why, Luquin, did you come to the watchman's cabin for me, when I told you to wait for me at the foot of the mountain?" Luquin, preoccupied with admiration for Stephanette's fine colour, which the walk had imparted, did not reply. "Did ever anybody see the like?" cried she, with an impatient stamp of her little foot. "Do you hear what I say to you, Luquin?" "No," said the captain, coming out of his reflective mood; "all that I know is that from Nice to Bayonne, from Bayonne to Calais, from Calais to Hambourg, from Hambourg to-"[...]."
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