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 1 3| Monsieur de la Billardiere is dead," said Elisabeth, simply;~"
 2 5|      hot for your minister." [Dead silence.] "I'd have you
 3 5|       rue de~la Paix,--a fine dead stuff, the very thing for
 4 5|      La Billardiere is really dead."~ ~Dutocq [in Bixiou's
 5 5|        papa La Billardiere is dead, really dead,--~no nonsense,
 6 5|   Billardiere is dead, really dead,--~no nonsense, word of
 7 5|       news? La Billardiere is dead. The ministers were both
 8 6|   sister.~After this skirmish dead silence prevailed. They
 9 6|      name?--La Billardiere is dead."~ ~"True," said Gobseck.~ ~"
10 6|       late Comte da Fontaine,~dead a few months earlier, which
11 7|       years and bring forth a dead child! And~not trust his
12 7|    that?"~ ~"Resuscitated the dead. I did not think that man