Chapter

 1 I    |          by two pistol shots. The house was hermetically closed,
 2 I    |       Everything denoted that the house had been the scene of a
 3 I    |           gone to the rear of the house and effected an entrance
 4 I    |         were a few steps from the house, Gevrol asked him what he
 5 I    |     Poivriere, at Mother Chupin’s house. Well, hunt after the mystery,
 6 II   |      order to start, and left the house, addressing a laughing good-by
 7 II   |           to the back door of the house, which opened into a small
 8 III  |    immediately went back into the house, closely followed by his
 9 III  |         there is a lantern in the house,” he said. “If we could
10 III  |           made the circuit of the house to cut off the murderer’
11 III  |       wildly from Mother Chupin’s house, the woman with the small
12 IV   |           round about the station house. If I hurried in pursuit,
13 V    |  ourselves with the inside of the house?”~Everything looked exactly
14 VI   |          have no money pass by my house, and I will leave some with
15 VI   |          her a trick, entered her house disguised as a ghost.”~Lecoq
16 VII  |           the night at a friend’s house, and on coming out into
17 VII  |          commissary, to go to his house, and when we set him free,
18 VII  |        about to enter the station house when a sudden thought brought
19 VII  |            he entered the station house, saying that he wanted to
20 VIII |        but I should recognize the house.”~“Unfortunately, they would
21 VIII |           Here we are. That’s the house the hussies went into.”~
22 VIII |          the ground and enter the house indicated, was only the
23 VIII |           and were already in the house. I did not like to ring
24 VIII |         We have no ladies in this house who are in the habit of
25 VIII |          voice: “At M. Trigault’s house—don’t forget—Father Papillon—
26 IX   |     interfere. When she left your house you tried to keep her child—
27 IX   |      examined; it was left in the house.”~“Then you still persist
28 X    |        the people who came to her house—with the women, the victims,
29 X    |           and wine at the station house.”~“Wouldn’t you like to
30 XI   |           I haven’t forgotten the house. I fancy I can see it now;
31 XIV  |          the Rue St. Quentin. The house was of modest proportions;
32 XV   |      number, but he described the house and gave them some information
33 XV   |         with her whereabouts. The house in which she resided was
34 XV   |        who had seen him enter the house of Toinon the Virtuous,
35 XV   |       happy at the Widow Chupin’s house, why did you fly from it?”~
36 XV   |        many drunken men about the house; and, sometimes, when I
37 XVII |  cab-driver; the concierge of the house in the Rue de Bourgogne—
38 XVII |       Lecoq remained watching the house. He would have liked to
39 XVII |      Lecoq politely asked for the house where Marchioness d’Arlange
40 XVII |        going to the marchioness’s house to collect a bill,” he remarked
41 XVII |     income, without counting this house. But when one spends double
42 XVII |          live alone in that great house?”~“Yes—that is—with her
43 XVII |          as if it were some frail house of cards erected by a child.
44 XVII |          toward the marchioness’s house and rang the bell. The servant
45 XVII |     Faubourg Saint Honore, to the house formerly occupied by the
46 XX   |         he perceived a half-built house at the corner of the Rue
47 XX   |     scaffolding of the half-built house proved rather longer than
48 XX   |         have been warned that the house was to be left in his sole
49 XX   |       come too late; she sold the house about a month ago, and has
50 XX   |        advance to Madame Milner’s house, so that May shan’t see
51 XXI  |      which any one can leave this house,” said Lecoq, addressing
52 XXI  |        learned, however, that the house had only one street door,
53 XXI  |           two men came out of the house. May was jingling some coins
54 XXI  |          give the alarm. To whose house does this garden belong?”~“
55 XXI  |      Monday, and every one in the house is still up. The guests
56 XXI  |           have passed through the house and escaped by this door,
57 XXI  |         and to recommend that the house should be searched from
58 XXI  |          some corner of the great house, white with fear, and trembling
59 XXI  |         from the threshold of the house to-night,” he said, “and
60 XXI  |         out.”~“Let us go into the house, then,” said Lecoq. “But
61 XXI  |     search recommenced inside the house, one of the largest and
62 XXI  |      therefore the man was in the house and he wished him to be
63 XXII | acquainted with the habits of the house; that Monday evening was
64 XXIII|           and go to the culprit’s house and arrest him. He’s always
65 XXIV |        task at the Widow Chupin’s house, he comes to the prison
66 XXIV |         hasten to Madame Milner’s house to inform her of his escape.
67 XXV  |          believe him to be in the house.”~“I admit that,” said Lecoq,