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The Utility of Stovepipes

           "Well,monseigneur?"

           "AllthedetailsofhiscomingintoandgoingoutofthepalaceonthenightwhenheintroducedhimselfinthecharacterofanItalianfortunetelleryouwilltellhim,thathemaynotdoubtthecorrectnessofmyinformation;thathehadunderhiscloakalargewhiterobedottedwithblacktears,death’sheads,andcrossbonesforincaseofasurprise,hewastopassforthephantomoftheWhiteLadywho,asalltheworldknows,appearsattheLouvreeverytimeanygreateventisimpending."

           "Isthatall,monseigneur?"

           "TellhimalsothatIamacquaintedwithallthedetailsoftheadventureatAmiens;thatIwillhavealittleromancemadeofit,wittilyturned,withaplanofthegardenandportraitsoftheprincipalactorsinthatnocturnalromance."

           "Iwilltellhimthat."

           "TellhimfurtherthatIholdMontagueinmypower;thatMontagueisintheBastille;thatnoletterswerefounduponhim,itistrue,butthattorturemaymakehimtellmuchofwhatheknows,andevenwhathedoesnotknow."

           "Exactly."

           "ThenaddthathisGracehas,intheprecipitationwithwhichhequittheIsleofRe,forgottenandleftbehindhiminhislodgingacertainletterfromMadamedeChevreusewhichsingularlycompromisesthequeen,inasmuchasitprovesnotonlythatherMajestycanlovetheenemiesofthekingbutthatshecanconspirewiththeenemiesofFrance.

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