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Updated: June 26, 2025
You shall see what will happen!" Fandor did as directed. "Hold out your hands!" Fandor-Vinson held out his hands. A new fifty-franc note fell into them. "What do you say to that? Is it not a good a perfect imitation?" The red-bearded young man's tone was triumphant. Fandor-Vinson examined it. "That it certainly is," he acquiesced. "Here are more!... Look!... Take them!"
His wife complained to the judge, who set round word to me this morning that she was in the lock-up." "In prison. An English lady!" "It is not the first time by any means. But I feel exactly as you do about it. I've bailed her out, and stopped his mouth with a fifty-franc note. Please keep this between ourselves." Mr. Heard was not pleased to learn this incident.
At her marriage she had a few hundred dollars left of her patrimony three hundred and fifty and odd, to be more exact. She spent a little money of her own here and there in tips, in buying presents for her mother, in picking up trifles for her own toilet. The day came when she looked in her purse and found two one-franc pieces, a fifty-franc note, and a few coppers.
They should both, garcon and cashier, be discharged on the spot. First, however, he would rectify all mistakes. Would monsieur intrust the miserable addition to him for a moment, for one short moment? Monsieur would and did. This time the amount was made right and our friend handed over in payment a fifty-franc note. With his own hands the manager brought back the change.
After the first quarter of an hour, and when we had left the cobblestones of the city behind us, he drew a bundle of notes from his pocket, and by the flickering light of the lanthorn he counted out ten fifty-franc notes and handed them without another word to me.
"Why tell lies," he said, "considering that I myself instructed you to lend yourself to those visits?" "The fact is..." "The fact is that you want to keep on good terms with both sides... Very well!" He handed her a fifty-franc note and repeated, "Have they been?" "Yes." "The same men as in the spring?" "Yes, all five of them... with another one, who ordered them about." "A tall, dark man?"
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