Chapter

  1 I    |           of the city had at that time anything but an enviable
  2 I    |        the law!” he cried a third time.~And no one responding,
  3 II   |       young man spent much of his time in perpetrating—in fancy—
  4 II   |         is admitted for the first time behind the scenes, and is
  5 II   |          escape, it required some time to bind the hands of the
  6 II   |        many similar scenes in his time. And does not habit infallibly
  7 II   |           know then that for some time victory seemed likely to
  8 II   |        and he wished to give them time to escape. Ah! I understand
  9 III  |         been handed down from the time of Cicero, he added in sententious
 10 III  |         your wits? This is losing time, it seems to me. The authorities
 11 III  |        this evening for the first time.”~“Why do you think that,
 12 III  |          my assertions some other time.”~They left the garden and
 13 III  |          in a very short space of time. A bloodhound in pursuit
 14 III  |           mounted guard here. The time seemed long, and, growing
 15 III  |     sincerity. This was the first time that the balmy dew of praise
 16 IV   |         Poivriere, had a very bad time of it; for while those who
 17 IV   |       capture him? No; too long a time has elapsed.”~Father Absinthe
 18 IV   |       merely gentle rain, and our time and labor will be lost.
 19 IV   |        They invented a way at the time of that affair at the Maison
 20 IV   |         joke, or who has lost his time in listening to a fool.~“
 21 IV   |        but Lecoq did not give him time to do so.~“Make haste: get
 22 IV   |           Still, he had plenty of time to cover a number of the
 23 V    |          They searched for a long time, and it was not until after
 24 V    |           his diplomacy, “that my time has not been entirely lost.
 25 VI   |        with his task, at the same time dictating to one of the
 26 VI   |        the truth in the course of time, and after repeated efforts.
 27 VII  |        remembering that he had no time to waste in conjectures. “
 28 VII  |        the young detective had no time to ponder over the circumstance,
 29 VII  |         cold nor of the flight of time, when a carriage drew up
 30 VIII |          the rain pouring all the time. It was simply awful. At
 31 VIII |         to ruin us? You will have time to faint when we get home;
 32 VIII |            So many questions at a time confused the driver. “Stop
 33 VIII |           have need of at another time, and then went back to the
 34 VIII |         clock—I am an hour behind time already: still I shall have
 35 VIII |         clothing, after a certain time, is sold—for nothing is
 36 VIII |      disciple. However, he had no time to waste in thought, and
 37 VIII |          this letter, in the mean time watching them out of the
 38 IX   |         Lecoq obeyed, at the same time glancing furtively at the
 39 IX   |       yourself; this is the first time that an agent has brought
 40 IX   |          t think I have wasted my time,” replied Lecoq, who at
 41 IX   |      prisoner’s feet; at the same time depositing beside it a similar
 42 IX   |         might remain. At the same time he rang his bell; which
 43 IX   |          she had about her at the time of her arrest—a black crape
 44 IX   |        magistrate and the culprit time to study each other, to
 45 IX   |          resumed. “At the present time your wine-shop is the resort
 46 IX   |           not to be denied.~“What time was this?” asked the magistrate.~“
 47 IX   |       composed manner. “Only this time I had scarcely taken up
 48 X    |       idea we entertained a short time since is altogether false.
 49 X    |          and he drank again, this time, however, more slowly. One
 50 X    |           laugh and chat, and the time would slip by; but it is
 51 X    |            I traveled most of the time in England and Germany.”~“
 52 X    |           citizens, for the first time—Genevieve, or the—”~“Enough,”
 53 XI   |           only that he might gain time for reflection.~The prisoner’
 54 XI   |        would require considerable time.”~“Why?”~“Because at the
 55 XI   |     prisoner; though, at the same time, its simplicity was undoubtedly
 56 XI   |          that hovel for the first time—could have known of this
 57 XI   |          evidently trying to gain time, ransacking in his mind
 58 XII  |         regards the women had had time to produce its full effect,
 59 XII  |      heard the name for the first time when it was pronounced by
 60 XII  |       entered the bull’s-eye this time!”~The comment was not without
 61 XII  |           their clutches a second time. You gentlemen pretend that
 62 XII  |           on the guillotine. Each time I open my mouth to speak
 63 XIV  |    office-boy was not here at the time, and he insisted upon taking
 64 XIV  |  detective’s brain. But he had no time for reflection. The boy
 65 XIV  |      usual residence. At the same time, however, it was necessary
 66 XIV  |          had so much to occupy my time. Now, my man, how can I
 67 XIV  |         necessity. Let us lose no time. I have a cab at the door.”~“
 68 XIV  | difficulty, and which he was some time in accomplishing.~At last
 69 XV   |           commonplace expedients. Time, patience, and research
 70 XV   |          t escape punishment this time, for even if M. Lecoq is
 71 XV   |      afterward, took up no little time, and indeed a couple of
 72 XV   |        our hero, “this is not the time for deliberation. I am overcome
 73 XVI  |        least five times, and each time he asked him the same questions: “
 74 XVI  |         have written to me.”~Each time the astonished doorkeeper
 75 XVI  |         We must not lose valuable time,” he said to his clerk. “
 76 XVI  |  Lacheneur? No, this is the first time I’ve heard that name.”~“
 77 XVI  |           door opened again, this time to admit the magistrate’
 78 XVI  |  unfortunate meeting; at the same time casting the blame on his
 79 XVI  |           manner?”~“It wasn’t the time for sentiment.”~“You are
 80 XVI  |    everything, while there is yet time; and abandon the present
 81 XVI  |       they both asked at the same time.~“She was short,” replied
 82 XVII |          all Lecoq’s efforts; for time was on the wing, and he
 83 XVII |             However, there was no time to waste in vain words and
 84 XVII |         owner I shall at the same time discover our mysterious
 85 XVII |      soliloquized. “If I give her time for reflection, I shall
 86 XVII |          face of any one; but the time passed by and not even a
 87 XVII |           You will have plenty of time to learn the way here before
 88 XVII |         Marchioness, who, for the time being, was engaged in knitting
 89 XVII |         all over with them! In my time, after each gallop, we girls
 90 XVII |          quite a sensation at the time, and on searching among
 91 XVII |          customers present at the time, had ever once heard mention
 92 XVII |        night, Lecoq spent all his time in visiting the countless
 93 XVIII|           depths of the past, and time obliterates their passage—
 94 XVIII|       contrary. To while away the time, May next asked for a volume
 95 XVIII|         all other claims upon his time, and to devote himself entirely
 96 XVIII|           Without giving yourself time to eat or drink?” inquired
 97 XVIII|         the room, and Lecoq, this time, had almost to use force
 98 XVIII|        key to this cipher?”~“With time, yes.”~Lecoq was about to
 99 XIX  |        sir, that I have wasted my time!” rejoined Lecoq in a tone
100 XIX  |        flush mantling at the same time over his features. “Such
101 XIX  |           To-morrow, at breakfast time, if the prisoner gives the
102 XIX  |         hasten the passing of the time. At length, after giving
103 XIX  |         was not until some little time had elapsed that he decided
104 XIX  |        The magistrate had by this time recovered the full possession
105 XIX  |        been committed at the same time, and this large sum of money
106 XIX  |          Segmuller, but he had no time for further reflection.~“
107 XIX  |        usually spent considerable time over his toilet, was dressed
108 XIX  |       Polyte. He had, in the mean time, been brought before the
109 XX   |        spoke at a moment when the time for idle conversation had
110 XX   |    glanced around him, sufficient time had elapsed for a man of
111 XX   |          counter. Lecoq wasted no time in parleying. He merely
112 XX   |        following May, should from time to time make chalk marks
113 XX   |          May, should from time to time make chalk marks on the
114 XX   |   preserve.~Having for some short time contemplated in silence
115 XX   |         the torpor that had for a time overpowered him; his eyes
116 XX   |           quickly as possible. As time was precious, he handed
117 XX   |          at the summons; “give me time to throw a shawl over my
118 XX   |         only asked for sufficient time to slip on a shawl before
119 XX   |         wished to make up for the time she had spent over her toilet,
120 XX   |          Did they talk for a long time?” he asked.~“For less than
121 XXI  |           Had they had sufficient time to decide on the method
122 XXI  |       stoppage, Lecoq had yet had time to fling himself flat on
123 XXI  |       loudly but both at the same time. In spite of the danger,
124 XXI  |        that Lecoq had neither the time nor the desire to oppose
125 XXI  |       been a child. Before he had time to think of further resistance
126 XXI  |         would be far away by this time.”~“Impossible!”~“But why?”~“
127 XXII |   physician had left. At the same time she opened a door and exclaimed: “
128 XXIV |   conceived for Lecoq. “The first time that you were lacking in
129 XXIV |        have possessed them at the time of her death. And if she
130 XXIV |           common policeman?”~This time Lecoq was stupefied. “Ought
131 XXIV |        can do now; there is still time. Haven’t I the diamond earring,
132 XXV  |        Second Restoration. At the time of the celebrated rising
133 XXV  |          the Russian ranks at the time of the disastrous retreat
134 XXV  |          abilities. A leader at a time when political passion was