CHAPTER XIII. THE SEVEN SCOUNDRELS-2

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He called: "Waiter!" The head-waiter came up: "Yes, sir?" "Cigars." The head-waiter stalked away, returned and opened a number of boxes. "Which do you recommend?" "These Upmanns are very good, sir." Lupin gave Doudeville an Upmann, took one for himself and cut it. The head-waiter struck a match and held if for him. With a sudden movement, Lupin caught him by the wrist: "Not a word. . . . I know you. . . . Your real name is Dominique Lecas!" The man, who was big and strong, tried to struggle away. He stifled a cry of pain: Lupin had twisted his wrist. "Your name is Dominique . . . you live in the Rue de la Pompe, on the fourth floor, where you retired with a small fortune acquired in the service—listen to me, you fool, will you, or I'll break every bone in your body!—acquired in

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