For mademoiselle has not got the token! I have it here, in my possession! Now, do you still say you saw it, man ?' 'I saw one like it,' he answered, trembling, his face damp.

'That I will swear.

And the woman told me what I have told you.

And no more.' 'Then it is clear,' I answered, 'that mademoiselle has nothing to do with this, and is doubtless many a league away.

This is one of M.de Bruhl's tricks.