The kiss, however, this time made no sound, and nothing was heard in the deep surrounding stillness, but the breeze amongst the palm leaves and the ebb and flow of the waves on the shore.
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Transcriber's Note:
- The original spelling, hyphenation, and punctuation have been retained, with the exception of apparent typographical errors which have been corrected without note.
- Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained.
- Other corrections:
- Pages 44, 45 and 97: fonder changed to foudre. (coup de foudre.)
- Page 69: The ♂ and ♀ symbols should be reversed.
- Page 111 footnote 3: Geschlechter changed to Geschlechter. ("Der Kampf der Geschlechter.)
- Page 156: chaupette-bleue changed to choupette-bleue (much less a choupette-bleue.)