The Man Who Laughs


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together from infancy, their state should not be disturbed, or death  
must come, and it cannot be otherwise. I love you all the same, but I  
feel that I am no longer altogether with you, although I am as yet not  
altogether with him."  
"Come! try to sleep," repeated Ursus.  
The voice answered,--  
"
I shall have sleep enough soon."  
Ursus replied, in trembling tones,--  
"I tell you that we are going to Holland, to Rotterdam, which is a  
city."  
"Father," continued the voice, "I am not ill; if you are anxious about  
that, you may rest easy. I have no fever. I am rather hot; it is nothing  
more."  
Ursus stammered out,--  
"
"
"
At the mouth of the Meuse--"  
I am quite well, father; but look here! I feel that I am going to die!"  
Do nothing so foolish," said Ursus. And he added, "Above all, God  
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