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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from An Historical Mystery by Honore de Balzac: them, so as to compare them with the hoof-prints in the park, took
time. Lechesneau, notified of the arrival of Pigoult, left the
prisoners with the gendarmes and returned to the dining-room to
dictate the indictment. The justice of peace called his attention to
the condition of Michu's clothes and related the circumstances of his
arrest.
"They must have killed the senator and plastered the body up in some
wall," said Pigoult.
"I begin to fear it," answered Lechesneau. "Where did you carry that
plaster?" he said to Gothard.
The boy began to cry.
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