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Then what part did his revolver play in the tragedy? - It seems very clear that this weapon did less harm to Mademoiselle Stangerson than it did to the murderer."
The magistrate made no reply to this question, which doubtless embarrassed him. "Monsieur Stangerson," he said, "tells us that the two bullets have been found in The Yellow Room, one embedded in the wall stained with the impression of a red hand - a man's large hand - and the other in the ceiling."
"Oh! oh! in the ceiling!" muttered Rouletabille. "In the ceiling! That's very curious! - In the ceiling!"
He puffed awhile in silence at his pipe, enveloping himself in the smoke. When we reached Savigny-sur-Orge, I had to tap him on the shoulder to arouse him from his dream and come out on to the platform of the station.There, the magistrate and his Registrar bowed to us, and by rapidly getting into a cab that was awaiting them, made us understand that they had seen enough of us.
"How long will it take to walk to the Chateau du Glandier?" Rouletabille asked one of the railway porters
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