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Updated: October 12, 2026
He met it, pointed to where, beneath swirling billows of black smoke, the pretty gable of the taxidermist's house shone like a white sail against a thundercloud, gave orders and disappeared. The street was filling with people. A row of cottages across the way was being emptied. The crackling flames were but half a square from Manouvrier's house. I called him once more to come.
Fire had broken out in the street where Manouvrier's new house stood, four squares from that house, but straight to windward of it.