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Bureaucracy

CHAPTER V
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He was fully conscious, retained his senses and all his usual ideas.

But, presto! ten minutes later the water rose, rose, rose and flooded his chest; he knew he was dying for he felt the cysts break.

At that fatal moment he gave evident proof of his powerful mind and vast intellect.

Ah, we never rightly appreciated him! We used to laugh at him and call him a booby--didn't you, Monsieur Godard ?" Godard.

"I?
I always rated Monsieur de la Billardiere's talents higher than the rest of you." Bixiou.


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