[The Widow Lerouge by Emile Gaboriau]@TWC D-Link bookThe Widow Lerouge CHAPTER XII 52/55
I have more than sufficient proofs for that." "Ah, sir, proofs! There are always enough of those against an arrested man.
They existed against every innocent man who was ever condemned. Proofs! Why, I had them in quantities against Kaiser, the poor little tailor, who--" "Well," interrupted the magistrate, hastily, "if it is not he, the most interested one, who committed the crime, who then is it? His father, the Count de Commarin ?" "No: the true assassin is a young man." M.Daburon had arranged his papers, and finished his preparations.
He took up his hat, and, as he prepared to leave, replied: "You must then see that I am right.
Come and see me by-and-by, M.Tabaret, and make haste and get rid of all your foolish ideas.
To-morrow we will talk the whole matter over again.
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