seven
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Will you grant me this last request ? '' the young man demanded nervously . `` I will , with pleasure , '' she replied . `` I 'll be ready by seven o'clock , and I 'll show you the place where tradition says an Indian maiden jumped from the bluff into her lover 's waiting skiff below , to elude her angry father 's pursuit , and lost her life on the rocks . '' `` That was sad ! ` Love 's sacrifice ' indeed , at a terrible cost ! '' replied the young man thoughtfully .