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23 cabaret is kept by a fairly respectable host (named Prospere) who has engaged a
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criminals in enterlaining the nobles. Grasset, a radical philosopher, and Lebret, a H
tailor, also visit the place; but leave—lo join the mob which is marching to the allack #
of the Bashile. Henri, an actor, who has just married his mistress, Leocadie—a lady Z
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caught making love to his wife. Leocadie, Flenri, just then, is only acting. But a #t
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chance word, a slip of the tongue, discloses to him that the Duc has really been his 3
rival, and, on the re-appearance of that unsuspecting nobleman, Henri murders him. 11
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The comedy has changed lo tragedy. And on the lop of these events Grasset brings 4
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tries to win her away from Clemens, but she has ceased lo love her fellow author. 1
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B then, he informs his betrothed that he has had every copy of her novel—except one,
2 which he has brought with him—suppressed by her publisher. Making a virtuc of
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