As he said this he led the way across the ice; I followed. My heart was full,and I did not answer him, but as I proceeded, I weighed the various argumentsthat he had used and determined at least to listen to his tale. I was partlyurged by curiosity, and compassion confirmed my resolution. I had hithertosupposed him to be the murderer of my brother, and I eagerly sought aconfirmation or denial of this opinion. For the first time, also, I felt whatthe duties of a creator towards his creature were, and that I ought to renderhim happy before I complained of his wickedness. These motives urged me tocomply with his demand. We crossed the ice, therefore, and ascended theopposite rock. The air was cold, and the rain again began to descend; weentered the hut, the fiend with an air of exultation, I with a heavy heart anddepressed spirits. But I consented to listen, and seating myself by the firewhich my odious companion had lighted, he thus began his tale.
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