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Updated: June 9, 2025
In a few minutes he reached the large house standing within iron gates at the upper end of the English quay, the house of Prince Pavlo Howard Alexis. He found Paul alone in his study. In a few words he explained the situation. "What do you think it means?" asked the prince. "Heaven only knows!" "And you will go?" "Of course," replied Steinmetz. "I love a mystery, especially in Petersburg.
"Which prince?" "Pavlo." The Frenchman snapped out the word, watching the other's benevolent countenance. Steinmetz continued to smoke placidly and contentedly. "My master," he said at length. "I suppose that some day he will marry." De Chauxville shrugged his shoulders. He touched the button of the electric bell, and when the servant appeared, ordered coffee.
Vassili emptied his glass, drew in his feet, and glanced at the clock. "But that is not all I want," said De Chauxville. "So I perceive." "I want you to tell me what you know of Prince Pavlo Alexis." "Of Tver?" "Of Tver. What you know from your point of view, you understand, my dear Vassili. Nothing political, nothing incriminating, nothing official. I only want a few social details."
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