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touched, and, supposing that her husband would know 

 nothing of it, changed the food from her own plate to 

 his; and on his return he actually swallowed the poison 

 which he had prepared for his wife, and thus became the 

 victim of his own wicked design. 



Let us interweave the three references already quoted 

 into one pattern, and, refusing to believe in what is called 

 "chance," remember the fourth, and believe rather with 

 our great dramatic poet, that 



" There's a divinity lhat shapes our ends. 

 Rough-hew them how we will." 





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