Chapter

  1 I    |            his companions, “don’t you know Mother Chupin’s drinking-shop
  2 I    |              revenge,” he resumed. “I know much more than he believes.
  3 I    |               he responded, “we shall know all we need to know. This
  4 I    |             shall know all we need to know. This fellow is a soldier,
  5 I    |                 said Gevrol.~“Alas! I know nothing about it. I was
  6 I    |            what he wanted.~“I wish to know, General, what you think
  7 II   |               that?” he exclaimed. “I know the General. When he goes
  8 II   |             it!”~“Very well; you must know then that for some time
  9 III  | pocket-handkerchief, and said: “Now I know everything!”~“Well, that
 10 III  |         refuse to believe? He did not know. How was he to separate
 11 III  |             were to take, or did they know it themselves? This much
 12 III  |            des Rentiers. He wished to know what would become of the
 13 IV   |           learn nothing that I do not know already. He has gone to
 14 IV   |            great progress now that we know that?” he asked.~Lecoq could
 15 IV   |            you think that I shall not know how to find this driver
 16 IV   |             that, and what we already know—”~An eloquent gesture expressed
 17 IV   |              get on more quickly! You know very well that in such cases
 18 IV   |            the prospective reward. “I know a method,” said he, “by
 19 IV   |               man stopped short. “You know—you?” he interrupted.~“Yes,
 20 IV   |               he interrupted.~“Yes, I know,” replied the old detective,
 21 V    |              this, it is necessary to know it. I must—I will know it!”~
 22 V    |             to know it. I must—I will know it!”~They searched for a
 23 V    |             in his excitement: “Ah! I know why!” continued he, violently. “
 24 V    |       inquired Lecoq.~“Naturally. You know very well that there are
 25 V    |           opportunity, and we did not know how to seize it; and that
 26 VI   |               you think that?”~“Oh, I know it better than I can explain
 27 VI   |              than I can explain it. I know it by his hair, by his nails,
 28 VI   |             ne sais quoi; in short, I know it by everything and by
 29 VI   |               poor devil did not even know how to put on his shoes;
 30 VII  |              part perfectly. Still, I know that he did play a part,
 31 VII  |              and that is something. I know that one must believe exactly
 32 VII  |               them all they desire to know; and afterward, if you venture
 33 VIII |        Barriere d’Italie. I wanted to know whether the floor of the
 34 VIII |              provokes me! He does not know the A B C of his profession.
 35 VIII |              old man sneeringly, “you know two ladies who have lost
 36 VIII |              notice her at all; all I know about her is that she was
 37 VIII |               Really, I don’t exactly know.”~In a moment the worthy
 38 VIII |           mind, and I’m a Breton, you know. I want you to ride out
 39 IX   |           Segmuller—you don’t seem to know him. He is a worthy man,
 40 IX   |           upon his face. “How can you know that?” he said slowly. “
 41 IX   |              who were killed: did you know them?”~“No, good sir, no
 42 IX   |                 Then you did not even know the youngest of the victims,
 43 X    |               that in future you will know how to moderate your excitement.
 44 X    |               shall get over it. If I know myself aright, I have no
 45 X    |                  Yes.”~“Then you must know that one day about forty-five
 46 XI   |              port was that?”~“I don’t know.”~At this reply Lecoq, who
 47 XI   |             people at the hotel would know me, and, besides, my trunk
 48 XI   |             me! I had my revolver—you know the rest.”~“And while all
 49 XI   |          stammered at last. “I didn’t know whether these men were police
 50 XI   |            two hussies I did not even know?”~“Excuse me. The prosecution
 51 XI   |          inclined to believe that you know these two women very well.”~“
 52 XII  |              mischief against I don’t know whom—and it was because
 53 XII  |           about these people when you know all the while who they are.
 54 XII  |           arrive at the truth. I must know who you are—and I do know—”~“
 55 XII  |             know who you are—and I do know—”~“Ah!—if the assertion
 56 XII  |            would set me free, for you know very well, my good sir,
 57 XIII |           against my reason.”~“Do you know what your very appropriate
 58 XIII |             not question him? He must know all the frequenters of the
 59 XIV  |              of a person I don’t even know! Is it possible to accomplish
 60 XIV  |             the same reply.~“We don’t know such a person; we haven’
 61 XIV  |     commissary?”~“Yes. Still, I don’t know whether the boy obeyed me.
 62 XIV  |               pretended foreigner. “I know what I am saying,” she said,
 63 XIV  |              who are you?”~“You shall know in half an hour,” replied
 64 XIV  |               permit me to ask if you know this woman who keeps the
 65 XIV  |         Mariembourg?”~“Yes, indeed, I know her very well. When I was
 66 XV   |               friend the cabman. “You know—the thirty francs those
 67 XV   |          husband’s friends, don’t you know any who might be capable
 68 XV   |         promise you no one shall ever know that you have told me a
 69 XV   |           tell me nothing more than I know already. I have heard a
 70 XV   |                But Lacheneur—you must know Lacheneur!”~“Yes, sir; I
 71 XV   |              Lacheneur!”~“Yes, sir; I know him.”~The young police agent
 72 XV   |      investigating magistrate all you know about him. I have a cab
 73 XVI  |             in a harsh voice.~“Do you know one of them named Gustave?”~“
 74 XVI  |             enemy who pretends that I know any one named Lacheneur!”
 75 XVI  |       questions with “no” or “I don’t know”; and retracted everything
 76 XVI  |            impatiently, “these people know something about this matter,
 77 XVI  |         artifice can he have used? We know how he managed to have an
 78 XVI  |               secret cells. I want to know if any visitor came for
 79 XVI  |             obey the summons.~“Do you know whether any one asked to
 80 XVII |           witnesses, still they might know something, they might have
 81 XVII |              jeweler and ask: “Do you know this jewel, was it set by
 82 XVII |              s income every year, you know—”~The landlord stopped short,
 83 XVII |     doorkeeper to manager: “Don’t you know an actor named Lacheneur?”~
 84 XVIII|             Confessed what?”~“Oh! you know very well.”~The prisoner
 85 XVIII|               Very possibly.”~“Do you know what you will look like,
 86 XVIII|            window I can’t see? I must know to-morrow.”~Accordingly
 87 XVIII|           among them, and that I must know who he is, as I wish to
 88 XIX  |             Why, yes. Now that people know the prisoner is not what
 89 XIX  |                you ask me too much. I know the way in which his letters
 90 XIX  |              by the abrupt remark, “I know all about it, and I am coming.”~
 91 XIX  |              mistake in the window. I know very well that it’s a mean
 92 XIX  |               it? Who knew, who could know that I had received it?”~
 93 XIX  |            identity. But how could he know that I had discovered his
 94 XIX  |         certain sense of honor—we all know that there is honor among
 95 XIX  |               a sou in his pocket; we know he has no trade, so what
 96 XIX  |              Monsieur Lecoq!”~“Yes, I know very well that it’s a bold
 97 XIX  |              Gevrol. Did the prisoner know that I was watching him
 98 XX   |          taken place? This Lecoq must know without a moment’s delay.
 99 XX   |               him. Hence, in order to know which way to go, Lecoq had
100 XX   |       so-called Bohemian doesn’t even know how to go to work to sell
101 XX   |            here in a moment: you will know him by his black clothes
102 XX   |           hotel.”~“Why, how could you know that?” exclaimed the worthy
103 XX   |          quarter of an hour.”~“Do you know whether Madame Milner gave
104 XX   |         employ, I can’t divine. But I know that it will be nothing
105 XXI  |               Beaubourg. He seemed to know this quarter of the capital
106 XXI  |             had a few sous and didn’t know where or how to procure
107 XXI  |               in surprise, “don’t you know the gardens of the Duke
108 XXI  |              the friend—”~“Ah, yes, I know, I know!” said Lecoq.~“The
109 XXI  |          friend—”~“Ah, yes, I know, I know!” said Lecoq.~“The thief,”
110 XXI  |               why?”~“Excuse me, but I know what I am saying. First,
111 XXI  |               fears—M. Segmuller will know how to draw the truth out
112 XXII |        Absinthe.~“It is indeed. And I know another one more conclusive
113 XXII |                Why?”~“Because I don’t know him. I never saw him before
114 XXII |            supposed May to be, should know the day set aside by the
115 XXII |               we to do?”~“Ah! I don’t know. Perhaps I shall embark
116 XXIV |         exciting suspicion?”~“I don’t know; I can’t say now. But if
117 XXIV |             there as you were; I only know the story as you have told
118 XXIV |              only got the gout; but I know very well that when I’m
119 XXIV |               A bird in the hand’—you know the proverb.”~“Be assured,
120 XXIV |                what did you do?”~“You know; I went immediately to the
121 XXIV |        interrupted the sick man. “You know as well as I do, that May
122 XXV  |             are surprised because you know nothing of contemporary
123 XXV  |           patience, and you will soon know everything.”~Having found
124 XXV  |          ill-will and hatred.’ Do you know the price he might have
125 XXV  |            gesture, he added: “Now, I know what I have to do.”~Old
126 XXV  |          deceive myself,” said he. “I know that the duke is far beyond
127 XXV  |              don’t fear danger; but I know, that if I am to succeed,