Solved cryptogram

Nothing, at this moment, could have given me greater pleasure than the arrival of my father.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus, chapter 21.

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My change of manner surprised and pleased the magistrate; perhaps he thought that my former exclamation was a momentary return of delirium, and now he instantly resumed his former benevolence. He rose and quitted the room with my nurse, and in a moment my father entered it.

Nothing, at this moment, could have given me greater pleasure than the arrival of my father. I stretched out my hand to him and cried,

"Are you then safe - and Elizabeth - and Ernest?"

Text from the Project Gutenberg edition, which is in the public domain in the United States.

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