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His delight may be imagined when he saw himself safe from Jean-Claude and all the others. The distant cries of the village soon died on his ears, and gave place to the vast silence of the forest.
Then the good man, praising God for all things, let his bridle fall on Bruno's neck, and tranquilly ascended the hill of Saverne.