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44 justice
44 person
44 remarked
44 short
44 went
43 day
43 escape
Émile Gaboriau
Monsieur Lecoq

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1 I | shrugged his shoulders. “In short, he replied, “you scent 2 II | black hair. He was rather short but well proportioned; and 3 II | the worst expedients. In short, this naturally moral and 4 II | with fame as its goal.~In short, this profession had a wonderful 5 III | The other denoted a broad, short foot growing wider toward 6 III | some other footprints a short distance from these; and 7 III | tone.~But his companion cut short his desire for verification. “ 8 III | the surroundings in a very short space of time. A bloodhound 9 III | interspersed with oaths or short laughs, with exclamations 10 IV | the younger man stopped short. “You know—you?” he interrupted.~“ 11 V | Gevrol, “and I—” He stopped short, like a man whose impulse 12 VI | certain je ne sais quoi; in short, I know it by everything 13 VI | Unfortunately, death cut his story short.”~Lecoq was silent. The 14 VI | must have been exceedingly short. The murder of the pretended 15 VI | than his companion, was short and remarkably ugly; his 16 VII | windows, these heavy doors—in short, with all the sinister belongings 17 VIII| hair too.”~“Was she tall or short, stout or slender?”~“Between 18 IX | name was Goguet. He was short but corpulent, and his broad, 19 IX | Widow Chupin here stopped short. These wretched old women, 20 IX | mendacity. These women were short, and one of them was remarkably 21 X | the idea we entertained a short time since is altogether 22 X | not anger in his tone; in short, he spoke with all the seeming 23 X | his thoughts; without, in short, revealing more or less 24 XI | to turn a compliment; in short, a somewhat erratic genius.~ 25 XI | the prisoner had stopped short, evidently embarrassed.~“ 26 XI | declared that I wasnt. In short, he swore that he was sure 27 XI | embarrassed explanation short. “Now, if you started out 28 XII | the two fugitives, both short, fair-haired women.”~This 29 XII | vehicle was hired by two short, fair-haired women: but 30 XV | inquired Lecoq, after a short examination of his companion.~“ 31 XV | appraised the woman. She was short, stout, and of commonplace 32 XVI | an excuse—an excuse cut short by M. Segmuller in such 33 XVI | drew them tightly over his short, sharp teeth. There was 34 XVI | s eyes, cut his preamble short. “Justice,” said he, “now 35 XVI | the same time.~“She was short,” replied the attendant, “ 36 XVII| yesterday’s visitor was short and fair, and not more than 37 XVII| know—”~The landlord stopped short, to call Lecoq’s attention 38 XIX | without disarranging them. In short, he produced such a favorable 39 XX | trail.~May had covered but a short distance. He was sauntering 40 XX | preserve.~Having for some short time contemplated in silence 41 XXI | consultation together, and, after a short discussion, they walked 42 XXI | He paused and listened. A short way down the street, heavy, 43 XXII| pocketJoseph Couturier, in short.”~On hearing these words, 44 XXII| when suddenly he stopped short. “No!” he exclaimed, with


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