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signified consignment to Lambessa.
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signified transportation to Cayenne. (The dry guillotine. Death.)
o signified acquittal.
While this justice was at work, the man on whose case they were working
was sometimes still at liberty, he was going and coming at his ease;
suddenly they arrested him, and without knowing what they wanted with
him, he left for Lambessa or for Cayenne.
His family was often ignorant of what had become of him.
People asked of a wife, of a sister, of a daughter, of a mother,--
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Where is your husband?"
Where is your brother?"
Where is your father?"
Where is your son?"
The wife, the sister, the daughter, the mother answered,--"I do not
know."
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