CHAPTER IV. PRINCE SERNINE AT WORK-2

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"Yes, it's his last hope." "He must not receive that telegram. If it comes, intercept it and tear it up." "Very well, governor." "Are you alone at your hotel?" "Yes, with the cook, who does not sleep in. The boss is away." "Good. So we are the masters. Till this evening, at eleven. Be off." Prince Sernine went to his room and rang for his servant: "My hat, gloves, and stick. Is the car there?" "Yes, sir." He dressed, went out, and sank into a large, comfortable limousine, which took him to the Bois de Boulogne, to the Marquis and Marquise de Gastyne's, where he was engaged for lunch. At half-past two he took leave of his hosts, stopped in the Avenue Kléber, picked up two of his friends and a doctor, and at five minutes to three arrived at the Parc des Princes. At three o'clock h

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