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How a Frenchman Manages an Affair

           Atlastitwasaccomplished,andthelittlebirdflewjoyfullyawayanddisappeared.

           Nicholllovinglywatcheditsflight,whenheheardthesewordspronouncedbyavoicefullofemotion:

           "Youareindeedabraveman."

           Heturned.MichelArdanwasbeforehim,repeatinginadifferenttone:

           "Andakindheartedone!"

           "MichelArdan!"criedthecaptain."Whyareyouhere?"

           "Topressyourhand,Nicholl,andtopreventyoufromeitherkillingBarbicaneorbeingkilledbyhim."

           "Barbicane!"returnedthecaptain."Ihavebeenlookingforhimforthelasttwohoursinvain.Whereishehiding?"

           "Nicholl!"saidMichelArdan,"thisisnotcourteous!weoughtalwaystotreatanadversarywithrespect;restassureedifBarbicaneisstillaliveweshallfindhimallthemoreeasily;becauseifhehasnot,likeyou,beenamusinghimselfwithfreeingoppressedbirds,hemustbelookingforyou.Whenwehavefoundhim,MichelArdantellsyouthis,therewillbenoduelbetweenyou."

           "BetweenPresidentBarbicaneandmyself,"gravelyrepliedNicholl,"thereisarivalrywhichthedeathofoneofus"

           "Pooh,pooh!"saidArdan."Bravefellowslikeyouindeed!youshallnotfight!"

           "Iwillfight,sir!"

           "No!"

           "Captain,"saidJ.T.

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