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Arsene Lupin

CHAPTER XVII
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"He can do anything with women; and they'll do anything for him.

And, what's more, as far as I can see, it doesn't make a scrap of difference whether they're honest or not.

The fair-haired lady I was telling you about was probably an honest woman; Ganimard is sure of it.

We should have found out long ago who she was if she had been a wrong 'un.

And Ganimard also swears that when he arrested Lupin on board the Provence some woman, some ordinary, honest woman among the passengers, carried away Lady Garland's jewels, which he had stolen and was bringing to America, and along with them a matter of eight hundred pounds which he had stolen from a fellow-passenger on the voyage." "That power of fascination which some men exercise on women is one of those mysteries which science should investigate before it does anything else," said the Duke, in a reflective tone.


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