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''He was inconsoIabIe.
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''FinaIIy, he burst into tears.
The things that happen!

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''There shouId be
more peopIe Iike GieshuebIer.

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''Then the scene in the major's house!
DreadfuI!

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''Enough said. One is on one's guard again.
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''I'II see you tomorrow. Yours, W.''
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Another thing, Johanna...
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my wife will not be coming back.
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You will find out why from others.
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Annie should not be told.
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Not yet, at least, poor child!
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Break it to her gradually
that she has no mother.

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l can't do it. Do it properly...
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and make sure Roswitha
doesn't ruin everything!

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Back in the kitchen...
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she feIt a sense of pride
and superiority, aImost happiness.

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Not onIy had her master confided in her...
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he had toId her to make sure
Roswitha didn't ruin everything.

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That was the main thing.
AIthough she had a good heart...

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and feIt sympathy for her mistress...
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what most moved her
was the sense of triumph...

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at enjoying a certain
intimacy with her master.

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WE ARE lNFORMED
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THAT YESTERDAY MORNlNG
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lN KESSlN, EASTERN POMERANlA,
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A DUEL TOOK PLACE BETWEEN
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COUNClLLOR VON l.
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AND MAJOR VON CRAMPAS.
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THE MAJOR WAS KlLLED.
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A RELATlONSHlP HAD ALLEGEDL Y
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EXlSTED BETWEEN HlM
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AND THE PRlVY COUNClLLOR'S
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BEAUTlFUL YOUNG WlFE.
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The things these papers write!
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Yes...
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and people read it...
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and say nasty things about my mistress.
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And the poor major's dead, too.
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-Should the master be dead instead?
-No, Johanna.


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