. The tragic comedians; a study in a well-known story. Enl. from the Fortnightly review . ^^ Et^l^^ CHAPTER VI. Late in the day Alvan was himself able toinform her that he had overcome Glotildesfather after a struggle of hours. The generalhad not consented to everything: he hadgranted enough, evidently in terror of the manwho had captured Count Hollinger; and itwas arranofed that Tresten and Storchel wereto wait on Clotilde next morning, and hear fromher mouth whether she yielded or not toAlvans request to speak with her alone beforethe official interview in the presence of the THE TRAGIC COME


. The tragic comedians; a study in a well-known story. Enl. from the Fortnightly review . ^^ Et^l^^ CHAPTER VI. Late in the day Alvan was himself able toinform her that he had overcome Glotildesfather after a struggle of hours. The generalhad not consented to everything: he hadgranted enough, evidently in terror of the manwho had captured Count Hollinger; and itwas arranofed that Tresten and Storchel wereto wait on Clotilde next morning, and hear fromher mouth whether she yielded or not toAlvans request to speak with her alone beforethe official interview in the presence of the THE TRAGIC COMEDIANS. 91 notary, when she was publicly to state herdecision and freedom of choice, according toCount Hollingers amicable arrangementthrough his envoy. She will see me—and the thing is done ! said Alvan. But I have worked for it—Ihave worked ! I have been talking to-day forsix hours uninterruptedly at a stretch to herfather, who reminds me of a caged bear I sawat a travelling menagerie, and the beast wouldperform none of his evolutions for the edifi-cation of us lads till his keep


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