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Updated: May 14, 2025
Some moments afterward, Madame George, Rigolette and Germain had left Bicetre, as well as the Pipelets. Just as Dr. Herbin returned to the courts, he met one of the superior officers of the house, who said to him, "Ah! my dear M. Herbin, you cannot imagine what a scene I have just witnessed. For an observer like you it would have been an inexhaustible source of " "How then? What scene?"
I am Louise, your daughter!" cried she, bursting into tears, and throwing herself into his arms; at the same moment, Madame Morel, Rigolette, Madame George, Germain, and the Pipelets entered the apartment. "Oh! heavens!" said Morel, whom Louise loaded with caresses, "where am I? what do they want with me? what has taken place? I cannot believe."
A porter in a grand livery of brown and silver, profusely powdered, and wearing silk stockings, appeared on the threshold of an elegant lodge, which had as much resemblance to the smoky den of the Pipelets as a cobbler's stall could have to the sumptuous shop of a fashionable "emporium." "M. de Saint Remy?" demanded the viscount, in a low tone.
"And I also, M. Morel," said Rigolette; "all your friends are collected around you." "All your friends! do you see, M. Morel?" added Germain. "Miss Rigolette! M. Germain!" said the lapidary, recognizing each personage with new astonishment. "And your old friends of the lodge, too!" said Anastasia, approaching in her turn, with Alfred; "here are the Pipelets the old Pipelets friends till death!
The Pipelets came forward joyfully; Alfred, wearing his irremovable hat, had on a magnificent coat of grass green in all its pristine luster; his cravat, with embroidered corners, just allowed room for a formidable shirt collar, which concealed half of his cheeks, a large waistcoat, of a deep-yellow ground, with brown stripes; black breeches, rather short; stockings of dazzling whiteness, and well-brushed shoes, completed his attire.
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