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One evening in February Samuel Chapdelaine said to his daughter: "The roads are passable; if you wish it, Maria, we shall go to La Pipe on Sunday for the mass."
"Very well, father; " but she replied in a voice so dejected, almost indifferent, that her parents exchanged glances behind her back.