Chapter

 1 II  |             meant by that?”~“What a question! I should suppose that he
 2 III |            I have asked myself that question. This much, however, is
 3 III |     difficult for me to answer that question,” replied the young detective, “
 4 III |             I measured the block in question. It is almost five feet
 5 VI  | sergeant-major summoned to answer a question of identity, whom I must
 6 VII |          alike,” he grumbled. “They question you, you tell them all they
 7 IX  |      deposition is accepted without question.”~If such were, indeed,
 8 X   |          find him even if I have to question every one of the eleven
 9 X   |          one?”~“The one who came to question me last evening.”~“He has
10 X   |        Christian name. If it were a question of surnames, it would be
11 XIII|            Polyte—”~“Yes.”~“Why not question him? He must know all the
12 XIII|      to-morrow morning; I will also question his wife.”~Turning to his
13 XIV |            if it had understood the question, cried very distinctly: “
14 XIV |            said, “if I ask one more question. Have you this man’s trunk
15 XV  |             Now let us get back and question Polyte’s wife.”~Alas! poor
16 XVI |       through which he might slip a question calculated to shatter the
17 XVII|            found a better person to question, for this same individual
18 XVII|         matter with you?”~This last question was not uncalled for; for
19 XX  |          The policeman attempted to question this “loafer” who was in
20 XX  |             darted into the room in question. Not a moment too soon,
21 XX  |          only arrest this woman and question her,” suggested Father Absinthe.~“
22 XXI |           were evidently debating a question of price; but the latter
23 XXI |            vagabond who ventured to question him, and then in a harsh
24 XXI |   accomplice was removed. I wish to question him a little.”~
25 XXII|           Lecoq. “The individual in question didn’t belong to the police
26 XXII|           shuddered on hearing this question, which brought him face
27 XXIV|          and now, you ask me such a question as that! Reflect a moment.
28 XXIV|           you visit the prisoner to question him. Very well. This prisoner
29 XXIV|          friend or your enemy?”~The question was so delicate that Lecoq
30 XXV |           thoughts to reply to this question. “I think,” he remarked, “