The notary's nose;

I80 THE NOTARY'S NOSE. the success of the Count de Chambord. But he does not send him any money. The pleasure of handling his gold brings him a sweet intoxication. He passes his life between two wines and two millions. One evening last week, as he was sauntering leisurely, cane in hand, along the Rue Eble, he uttered a cry of surprise. Romagne's ghost, dressed in blue velveteen, rose before him! Was it really a ghost? Ghosts do not carry anything, and this one was carrying a trunk with a shoulder-strap. "Romagnei!" cried the notary. The other raised his eyes, and answered in his heavy and tranquil voice: " Good-ebening, Mloshoo l'Ambert." "You speak! You are alive, then! " "Shertainly I'm alibe." "You wretch! what have you done with my nose? " As he spoke, he seized him by the col

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The notary's nose;
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About, Edmond, 1828-1885.
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New York,: H. Holt and company,
1874.

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