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    ,areanumberofwomen,busily knitting.Ononeoftheforemostchairs,standsTheVengeance, lookingaboutforherfriend. “Therese!”shecries,inhershrilltones.“Whohasseenher? ThereseDefarge!” “Shenevermissedbefore,”saysaknitting-womanofthe sisterhood. “Nonorwillshemissnow,”criesTheVengeancepetulantly. “Therese.” “Louder,”thewomanrecommends. Ay!Louder,Vengeance,muchlouder,andstillshewillscarcely hearthee.Louderyet,Vengeance,withalittleoathorsoadded, andyetitwillhardlybringher.Sendotherwomenupanddownto seekher,lingeringsomewhereandyet,althoughthemessengers havedonedreaddeeds,itisquestionablewhetheroftheirown willstheywillgofarenoughtofindher! “BadFortune!”criesTheVengeance,stampingherfootinthe chair,“andherearethetumbril