\"Pleaseletmeputonmyveilagain，\"saidshe，\"orelseIshallbeexcommunicated。\"
Ilaughedatherfears，andcontinuedtolavishmyburningkissesonherface。
\"Iseeyoudonotbelieveme，butIassureyouthattheabbessthreatenedmewithexcommunicationifIletmyselfbeseenbyaman。\"
\"Feartheseboltsnolonger，dear，theycannothurtyou。\"
Butshesneezedmoreviolentlythanever，andfearinglesthereffortsmightbringonherdeliveryIcalledthewomanagain，andleftthenuninhercare，promisingtoreturnatthesamehouronthenextday。