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I now felt like one who had received his re- prieve after condemnation. Instead of the mysteries, disguises, scaling of walls and windows, drawn scimetars, and bloody wounds attendant on a Turkish intrigue, I saw nothing before me but riches, ease, and repose from all future care. I blessed my star ; in short, I held my fortune to be made. I was so transported at what I heard, that I made use of a thousand incoherent expressions to my companion ; I protested and vowed eternal love to her mibtre...s. -^ -and VOL. In. R 242 THE ADVENTURES OF promised the most liberal remuneration to herself. * But there is one circumstance, ' said she, ' which my mistress has ordered me to as- certain before she can receive you ; which is, the respectability of your family and the extent of your fortune. You must know that her brothers and relations are very proud ; and if she were to make an un- worthy alliance, they would treat her with the greatest harshness, and not fail to illtreat if not to make away with her husband, ' 1 Although I was not prepared for this, yet such was the quickness with which I had seized the whole extent of the good fortune awaiting me, that with the same quickness I without hesitation said, Fa- mily ?
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