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Rh "Are you looking for anything, "M. le Procureur du Roi?"" asked Benedetto, with his most pleasing smile.

M. de Villefort answered nothing, but sat, or rather threw himself down again upon his chair.

"And now, will you consent to tell your name?" said the president. "The brutal affectation with which you have enumerated and classified your crimes, which you call a profession, calls for a severe reprimand on the part of the court, both in the name of morality, and for the