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On entering the capital, Bouzille's extraordinary equipage had caused quite a sensation, and as the worthy fellow, with utter disregard of the heavy traffic in the city, had careered about in it through the most crowded streets, he had very soon been run in and taken to the nearest lock-up.
Bouzille's companion vouchsafed him a glance. "So it's a habit of yours, is it?" he said in the same low tone; "you often get nabbed?" "As to 'often," the garrulous fellow replied, "that depends on what you mean by the word.
Bouzille's companion bent his head and whispered very low: "There has been something worse than that: the job with the lady of this house." "Oh, that!" said Bouzille with a gesture of complete indifference. But he did not proceed. The sergeant came back to the kitchen and said sternly: "François Paul, forward: the examining magistrate will hear you now."
I hear you can get a room in Paris for twopence-halfpenny a night, and I can manage that." "How long will it take you to get there?" enquired the old woman, immensely impressed by Bouzille's venturesome plan. "That depends," said the tramp. "I must allow quite three months with my train.
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