【Withthetearsstreamingdownherface，sheputhertwohandstoherlips，andkissedthemtoHim；thenclasped（紧握着）themonherbreast，asifshelaidhisruinedheadthere．"Youarenotthegaoler's（监狱长）daughter？&quot】

　　Withthetearsstreamingdownherface，sheputhertwohandstoherlips，andkissedthemtoHim；thenclasped（紧握着）themonherbreast，asifshelaidhisruinedheadthere．

　　"Youarenotthegaoler's（监狱长）daughter？"

　　Shesighed"No．"

　　"Whoareyou？"

　　Notyettrustingthetonesofhervoice，shesatdownonthebenchbesidehim．Hedrewbackbutshelaidherhanduponhisarm．Astrangethrillstruckhimwhenshedidso，andvisiblypassedoverhisframe；helaidtheknifedownsoftly，ashesatstaringather．

　　Hergoldenhair，whichsheworeinlongcurls，hadbeenhurriedlypushedaside，andfelldownoverherneck．Advancinghishandbylittleandlittle，hetookitupandlookedatit．Inthemiddleoftheactionhewentastray，and，withanotherdeepsigh，felltoworkathisshoemaking．

　　Butlotforlong．Releasinghisarm，shelaidherhanduponhisshoulder．Afterlookingdoubtfullyatit，twoorthreetimes，asiftobesurethatitwasreallythere，helaiddownhiswork，puthishandtohisneck，andtookoffablackenedstringwithascrapoffoldedragattachedtoit．

　　Heopenedthis，carefully，onhisknee，anditcontainedaverylittlequantityofhair：notmorethanoneortwolonggoldenhairs，whichhehad，insomeoldday，woundonuponhisfinger．

　　Hetookherhairintohishandagain，andlookedcloselyatit．"Itisthesame．Howcanitbe!

　　Whenwasit!Howwasit!"

　　Astheconcentratingexpressionreturnedtohisforehead，heseemedtobecomeconsciousthatitwasinherstoo．Heturnedherfulltothelight，andlookedather．

　　"Shehadlaidherheaduponmyshoulder，thatnightwhenIwassummoned（传唤）out-shehadafearofmygoing，thoughIhadnone-andwhenIwasbroughttotheNorthTowertheyfoundtheseuponmysleeve．‘Youwillleavemethem？Theycanneverhelpmetoescapeinthebody，thoughtheymayinthespirit．'ThosewerethewordsIsaid．Irememberthemverywell．"

　　Heformedthisspeechwithhislipsmanytimesbeforehecouldutterit．Butwhenhedidfindspokenwordsforit，theycametohimcoherently（连贯地），thoughslowly．

　　"Howwasthis？一Wasityou？"

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