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Sir John öffnete das Päckchen in der sehnsüchtigen Hoffnung, daß es das Geheimnis des Rosenkreuz-Rituals enthalten möge – denn dafür, so hatte Jones ihm angekündigt, wäre er bald qualifiziert.
Sir John opened the package, with a wistful hope that it might contain the secret of the Rose Cross ritual -- something for which Jones had told him he might soon qualify.
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