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The Two Prisoners.

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           "Thefoodisthesameasinotherprisonsthatis,verybad;thelodgingisveryunhealthful,but,onthewhole,passableforadungeon;butitisnotthatwhichIwishtospeakof,butasecretIhavetorevealofthegreatestimportance."

           "Wearecomingtothepoint,"whisperedthegovernor.

           "ItisforthatreasonIamdelightedtoseeyou,"continuedtheabbe,"althoughyouhavedisturbedmeinamostimportantcalculation,which,ifitsucceeded,wouldpossiblychangeNewton’ssystem.Couldyouallowmeafewwordsinprivate."

           "WhatdidItellyou?"saidthegovernor.

           "Youknewhim,"returnedtheinspectorwithasmile.

           "Whatyouaskisimpossible,monsieur,"continuedhe,addressingFaria.

           "But,"saidtheabbe,"Iwouldspeaktoyouofalargesum,amountingtofivemillions."

           "Theverysumyounamed,"whisperedtheinspectorinhisturn.

           "However,"continuedFaria,seeingthattheinspectorwasabouttodepart,"itisnotabsolutelynecessaryforustobealone;thegovernorcanbepresent."

           "Unfortunately,"saidthegovernor,"Iknowbeforehandwhatyouareabouttosay;itconcernsyourtreasures,doesitnot?"Fariafixedhiseyesonhimwithanexpressionthatwouldhaveconvincedanyoneelseofhissanity.

           "Ofcourse,"saidhe;"ofwhatelseshouldIspeak?"

           "Mr.

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