Chapter

 1 VI   |           to answer a question of identity, whom I must send back to
 2 VI   |         some clue as to the man’s identity would be forthcoming. He
 3 VI   |         guard the secret of their identity, as the other victim had
 4 VI   |           slightest clue to their identity, either as regards name,
 5 VI   |        thus establish the owner’s identity. A little tobacco in a paper
 6 VII  |       some clue to the murderer’s identity? He was still convinced
 7 VII  |         was trying to conceal his identity. Now it was necessary to
 8 VIII |    dispelled by one discovery—the identity of the murderer. Who was
 9 VIII |      trying to discover our man’s identity, I suppose?”~“Still trying.”~“
10 VIII | catastrophe has happened, and the identity of the victims has not been
11 VIII |         mysterious murderer whose identity Lecoq was trying to establish
12 IX   |        which render the denial of identity such a difficult matter
13 X    |       unknown, and the murderer’s identity still a mystery. Both M.
14 XI   |           does not establish your identity,” continued the magistrate. “
15 XII  |           determined to keep your identity secret, and to assume the
16 XII  |          doubt about a drunkard’s identity. If that is all you have
17 XIII |       establishing the prisoner’s identity.”~“Unfortunately, I have
18 XIII |        interest in concealing his identity. You will find that you
19 XV   |         clue concerning Gustave’s identity; and he made me appear a
20 XVI  |  disappointed; for the prisoner’s identity remained as problematical
21 XVII |         our mysterious prisoner’s identity.”~The first step to be taken
22 XVII |           should conceal his true identity. Accordingly, he contrived
23 XVIII|        preserve the secret of his identity, and the agent for the prosecution,
24 XIX  |         as regards the prisoner’s identity, it is certainly not I.”~“
25 XIX  |           further doubt as to his identity. But how could he know that
26 XIX  |        preserve the secret of his identity.”~“Possibly,” replied Lecoq. “
27 XIX  |           to doubt the prisoner’s identity are those I have invented
28 XXI  |        suspicions attached to his identity—suspicions which afforded
29 XXIII|      puzzled about the prisoner’s identity. So you are charged with
30 XXIV |       succeeded in concealing his identity—this was the case in the
31 XXIV |        you reveal this prisoner’s identity—remember, he might be your
32 XXIV |     trying to discover this man’s identity. Let them do so if they