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The Two Prisoners.

           "Theprisonerssometimes,throughmereuneasinessoflife,andinordertobesentencedtodeath,commitactsofuselessviolence,andyoumightfallavictim."

           "Takeallneedfulprecautions,"repliedtheinspector.

           Twosoldierswereaccordinglysentfor,andtheinspectordescendedastairway,sofoul,sohumid,sodark,astobeloathsometosight,smell,andrespiration.

           "Oh,"criedtheinspector,"whocanlivehere?"

           "Amostdangerousconspirator,amanweareorderedtokeepthemoststrictwatchover,asheisdaringandresolute."

           "Heisalone?"

           "Certainly."

           "Howlonghishebeenthere?"

           "Nearlyayear."

           "Washeplacedherewhenhefirstarrived?"

           "No;notuntilheattemptedtokilltheturnkey,whotookhisfoodtohim."

           "Tokilltheturnkey?"

           "Yes,theveryonewhoislightingus.Isitnottrue,Antoine?"askedthegovernor.

           "Trueenough;hewantedtokillme!"returnedtheturnkey.

           "Hemustbemad,"saidtheinspector.

           "Heisworsethanthatheisadevil!"returnedtheturnkey.

           "ShallIcomplainofhim?"demandedtheinspector.

           "Oh,no;itisuseless.Besides,heisalmostmadnow,andinanotheryearhewillbequiteso."

           "Somuchthebetterforhimhewillsufferless,"saidtheinspector.

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