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It was not an easy matter to come up with him, and beseech his aid,
for he walked fast, and was a little distance in advance. At length, he
stopped, to look more attentively at some passage in his book.
Animated with a ray of hope, the child shot on before her grandfather,
and, going close to the stranger without rousing him by the sound of
her footsteps, began, in a few faint words, to implore his help.
He turned his head. The child clapped her hands together, uttered a
wild shriek, and fell senseless at his feet.
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