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CHAPTER IX
9/22

Around him they were singing the Marseillaise in the smoke.

He had increased his staff, and he himself was making himself two, serving and serving.

His business was growing by the fatality of things.
When we got back to our street, it was deserted, as of yore.

The faraway flutterings of the Marseillaise were dying.

We heard Brisbille, drunk, hammering with all his might on his anvil.


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