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THE COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO.
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utes, when suddenly Madame Danglars' hand, pressed on her arm, aroused her from her lethargy.
"What is it?" said she, starting at Madame Danglars' touch as she would have done from an electric shock.
"It is, my dear Valentine," said the baroness, "that you are, doubtless, suffering."
"I?" said the young girl, passing her hand across her burning forehead.
"Yes, look at yourself in that glass; you have turned pale and red successively, three or four times in one minute."
"Indeed," cried Eugénie, "you are very pale!"
