. La Comedie Humaine . r his suicide. When Monsieur de Granville left his office to find, as He bad seen the prisoner hanging at the window bymeans of bis Georges Cain Lucien de Rubempre. 363 he had said, the ushers to fetch Lucien, the directorof the Conciergerie rnet him, with an expression on hisface that induced the attorney-general to re-enter his hand the director held a packet, which he offeredto Monsieur de Granville, sajing : — Monsieur, here is a letter addressed to you by anaccused person whose sad fate brings me here. kt Can it be Monsieur Lucien de Rubempre? askedMo


. La Comedie Humaine . r his suicide. When Monsieur de Granville left his office to find, as He bad seen the prisoner hanging at the window bymeans of bis Georges Cain Lucien de Rubempre. 363 he had said, the ushers to fetch Lucien, the directorof the Conciergerie rnet him, with an expression on hisface that induced the attorney-general to re-enter his hand the director held a packet, which he offeredto Monsieur de Granville, sajing : — Monsieur, here is a letter addressed to you by anaccused person whose sad fate brings me here. kt Can it be Monsieur Lucien de Rubempre? askedMonsieur de Granville, struck by a presentiment. Yes, monsieur. The warder in the preau heardthe breaking of glass in the Pistole, and the person inthe adjoining cell, hearing the death groans of the un-fortunate young man, screamed violently. The wardercame to me quite pale with the sight that had struckhis e}Tes, - - he had seen the prisoner hanging at thewindow by means of his cravat. Though the director spoke in a low voice, the terriblecry uttered by Madame de Serizy proved that in cru-cial circumstances our organs have incalculable countess


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