Chapter 15 -THE PAPERS.

Mercy from him!

And how can I expect it?

By what right

Can I demand he should withhold his claim,

The proofs once in his power?-Anonymous.

Paul ran to Marguerite, and caught her in his arms; she was pale and icy cold. He carried her into the first room, placed her in an arm chair, returned to the door which had remained open, and clo