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Updated: June 29, 2025

As soon as the Adjutant-Major had gone out, the Major, becoming uneasy, thought that it was his duty to communicate with the Military Commandant of the Palace. He went upstairs to the apartment of the Commandant Lieutenant Colonel Niols. Colonel Niols had gone to bed and the attendants had retired to their rooms in the attics.

Victor Hugo - The History of a Crime: The Testimony of an Eye-Witness