Chapter 16

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​⁠HIS SUCCESS BEGETS A BLIND SECURITY, BY WHICH HE IS ONCE AGAIN WELL-NIGH ENTRAPPED IN HIS DULCINEA’S APARTMENT.

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