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"Wake up, sir, the doors are just about to be shut," said a hoa.r.s.e voice. I turned and beheld the beadle's ugly countenance; the man was shaking me by the arm, and the cathedral lay wrapped in shadows as a man is wrapped in his cloak.
"Belief," I said to myself, "is Life! I have just witnessed the funeral of a monarchy, now we must defend the church."
PARIS, February 1831.