"If I die, it shall not go to Philippe.

I must put it in Flore's name.

She will follow my instructions, and go straight to Paris.

Once there, she can marry, if she chooses, the son of some marshal of France who has been sent to the right-about.

I'll have that power of attorney made in Baruch's name, and he'll transfer the property by my order." Max, to do him justice, was never more cool and calm in appearance than when his blood and his ideas were boiling.