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The Man With The Broken Ear

CHAPTER XVI
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After the customary medical and legal proceedings, he was ordered to be sent to the Charenton Hospital.

But opposite the _porte Saint-Martin_, taking advantage of a lock among the vehicles, and of the Herculean strength with which he is endowed, he wrested his hands from his keeper, threw him down, beat him, leaped at a bound into the street, and disappeared in the crowd.

The most active search was immediately set on foot, and we have it from the best authority that the police are already on the track of the fugitive.".


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