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Cosmopolis

CHAPTER I
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Will you tell Gorka that I have dislodged the book for which he asked me before his departure ?" "Gorka," replied Julien, "has been in Poland three months on family business.

I just told you how that trip cost him his mistress." "What," said Montfanon, "in Poland?
I saw him this morning as plainly as I see you.

He passed the Fountain du Triton in a cab.

If I had not been in such haste to reach Ribalta's in time to save the Montluc, I could have stopped him, but we were both in too great a hurry." "You are sure that Gorka is in Rome--Boleslas Gorka ?" insisted Dorsenne.
"What is there surprising in that ?" said Montfanon.

"It is quite natural that he should not wish to remain away long from a city where he has left a wife and a mistress.


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