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ONE morning, as Claude, who had taken ‘The Dead Child' to the Palais de l'Industrie the previous day, was roaming round about the Parc Monceau, he suddenly came upon Fagerolles.
‘What! ' said the latter, cordially, ‘is it you, old fellow? What's becoming of you? What are you doing? We see so little of each other now.'