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THE PERVERSITY OF DOVES.
"I am a non-dispossessable property-owner!" cried Thuillier, coming home after visiting his notary.

"No human power can get that house away from me.

Cardot says so." The bourgeoisie think much more of what their notary tells them than of what their attorney says.

The notary is nearer to them than any other ministerial officer.