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THE ROBBERS.

love looks back with horror.—That world is called Eternity.—Yes, yes, my Emily was a luckless maid! O most unfortunate——

Amelia.

Are all unfortunate and luckless whose name is Emily?

Moor.

Yes, all—Yes, when they think they press an angel to their heart, and grasp—a murderer!—Unfortunate indeed, my Emily!

Amelia.

(With an expression of deep affliction.) O I must weep for her!

Moor.

(Taking her hand, and shewing her the ring.) Weep for thyself.

Amelia.

(Knowing the ring.) Charles! Charles! O heaven and earth!

(She faints.—The scene closes.)

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