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Ernest And Falk.
E . What say you ! F . What if the Freemasons had proposed it as a portion of their task to draAV together and heal these separations , by Avhich men might be drawn together again ? E . The Freemasons ?
F . I say a part of their task . E . The Freemasons ? F . Ah ! forgive me ! I had quite forgotten that you did not Avish to hear anything more about the Freemasons . Come , they are calling us to breakfast . E . Nay ! nay ! One instant ! The Freemasons , you
say—F . The conversation brought me back to them against my will . Pardon me . Come , among a larger circle we may find more amusing things to talk about . Come !
CONVERSATION III . E . You have escaped me all day long in the crowd of our friends ; but I follow you to your chamber . F . Have you anything very important to say ? for I confess myself too tired for mere idle conversation . E . You laugh at my curiosity .
F . Your curiosity ? E . Which you Avere able to excite so strongly this morning . F . What were we talking of this morning ? E . Of the Freemasons . F . Well ! I haven't betrayed the secret to you , have I ? E . The secret Avhich cannot be spoken , you say ?
F . Well , well ; I am easy again . E . But you told me something about the Freemasons that astounded me , that I did not expect , that has made me think . F . And Avhat was that ? E . Oh , do not torment me ! You surely recollect it . F . Ah ! yes , I remember it again ; and it was that which
made you so absent among your friends all clay ? E . It Avas that ; and I cannot rest unless you answer me at least one question . F . That answer must depend upon the tenor of the question . E . HOAV can you prove to meor even make probablethat
, , the Freemasons have such high and noble intentions ? F . Intentions ? Did I say anything about intentions . I am not aware of it . But , as you cannot have the remotest conception of the true deeds of the Freemasons , I have only drawn your attention to one point , on which there is much possible
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Ernest And Falk.
E . What say you ! F . What if the Freemasons had proposed it as a portion of their task to draAV together and heal these separations , by Avhich men might be drawn together again ? E . The Freemasons ?
F . I say a part of their task . E . The Freemasons ? F . Ah ! forgive me ! I had quite forgotten that you did not Avish to hear anything more about the Freemasons . Come , they are calling us to breakfast . E . Nay ! nay ! One instant ! The Freemasons , you
say—F . The conversation brought me back to them against my will . Pardon me . Come , among a larger circle we may find more amusing things to talk about . Come !
CONVERSATION III . E . You have escaped me all day long in the crowd of our friends ; but I follow you to your chamber . F . Have you anything very important to say ? for I confess myself too tired for mere idle conversation . E . You laugh at my curiosity .
F . Your curiosity ? E . Which you Avere able to excite so strongly this morning . F . What were we talking of this morning ? E . Of the Freemasons . F . Well ! I haven't betrayed the secret to you , have I ? E . The secret Avhich cannot be spoken , you say ?
F . Well , well ; I am easy again . E . But you told me something about the Freemasons that astounded me , that I did not expect , that has made me think . F . And Avhat was that ? E . Oh , do not torment me ! You surely recollect it . F . Ah ! yes , I remember it again ; and it was that which
made you so absent among your friends all clay ? E . It Avas that ; and I cannot rest unless you answer me at least one question . F . That answer must depend upon the tenor of the question . E . HOAV can you prove to meor even make probablethat
, , the Freemasons have such high and noble intentions ? F . Intentions ? Did I say anything about intentions . I am not aware of it . But , as you cannot have the remotest conception of the true deeds of the Freemasons , I have only drawn your attention to one point , on which there is much possible