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Excerpt from The Lily of Paris, Vol. 2 of 3: Or, the King's Nurse
And Yvon comes not, he said at last aloud, shifting his position uneasily upon his seat.
The quick ear of the youth at the forge caught the sound of the voice immediately; he raised his eyes instantly from their moody dream ing, and, letting fall the chain of the bellows, came forward: the monkey sprang with the rapidity of lightning upon his back, showing its head over one shoulder, as if it were an ex crescence belonging to his form.
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