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The conductor talked with the driver, both nodding often in the green light of the lamp.
In this state they traversed without change, except of horses and pace, all the mire-deep leagues that lay between them and the capital.
"Well, thank you so much," she repeated, "How quickly these accidents do happen, and then one returns to the old life!"
Several of the Montmorencys were evidently going to a children's party, and just as Sara was about to pass the door they were crossing the pavement to get into the carriage which was waiting for them.
