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THE COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO.
7

"Unquestionably."

"So that the governor got rid of the fierce and crazy prisoner at the same time?"

"Precisely."

The Prison Register

"But some official document was drawn up as to this affair, I suppose?" inquired the Englishman.

"Yes, yes, the mortuary deposition. You understand, Dantès' relations if he had any, might have some interest in knowing if he were dead or alive."