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"Ten Thousand Thieves!" cried Pioret in alarm. "No. The Society of the Ten Thousand is not an association of petty offenders, but of people who set about their work on a large scale they won't touch a matter unless there are ten thousand francs in it. It is composed of the most distinguished of the men who are sent straight to the Assize Courts when they come up for trial.
"Very well, his Excellency is at this moment absolutely certain that the so-called Vautrin, who lodges at the Maison Vauquer, is a convict who escaped from penal servitude at Toulon, where he is known by the nickname Trompe-la-Mort." "Trompe-la-Mort?" said Pioret. "Dear me, he is very lucky if he deserves that nickname." "Well, yes," said the detective.
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