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CHAPTER VI — Eight Bells
The moon must be monstrous coy, or some things fall out opportunely, or else almanacs are consulted by nocturnal adventurers; but so it is, that when Cynthia shows a round and chubby disk, few daring deeds are done. Though true it may be, that of moonlight nights, jewelers\' caskets and maidens\' hearts have been burglariously broken into—and rifled, for aught Copernicus can tell.