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<noinclude>{{work}}</noinclude>==== CHAPTER X—The Bishop in the Presence of an Unknown Light ====
 
==== CHAPTER X—The Bishop in the Presence of an Unknown Light ====
 
At an epoch a little later than the date of the letter cited in the preceding pages, he did a thing which, if the whole town was to be believed, was even more hazardous than his trip across the mountains infested with bandits.
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One day a dowager of the impertinent variety who thinks herself spiritual, addressed this sally to him, “Monseigneur, people are inquiring when Your Greatness will receive the red cap!”—“Oh! oh! that’s a coarse color,” replied the Bishop. “It is lucky that those who despise it in a cap revere it in a hat.”
 
 
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