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SYLVIE AND BRUNO.


How cheerfully the bond he signed,
To pay the money back again!
’We ca'n’t! said Paul, ’be too precise:
’Tis best to fix the very day:
So, by a learned friend’s advice,
I’ve made it Noon, the Fourth of May.’