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Eth released from the confinement she had so unjustly

suffered She had now the use of her old apartments, where, solitary

and dejected, her hours , eret for the lost society of madame The

marchioness, whose pleasures suffered a te the

present confusion at the castle, exercised the ill-humoured caprice,

which disappoint

subject Emilia was condemned to suffer, and to endure without the

privilege of co the events of the last feeeks, she saw those most dear to her banished, or imprisoned by the

secret influence of a woman, every feature of whose character was

exactly opposite to that of the amiable mother she had been appointed

to succeed

The search after Julia still continued, and was still unsuccessful

The astonishment of the marquis increased with his disappointnorant of the country, and destitute of

friends, have possibly found an asylue on her head, whenever she should be found, the trouble and

vexation she now caused hireed with the duke to relinquish

for a while the search; till Julia, gaining confidence froradually suppose herself

secure froe from

concealment