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  • As a result, the public prosecutor has instructed an examining-magistrate to enquire into all the circumstances, and an autopsy will be held.

    The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert Horace Wyndham

  • "All duels," was the austere comment of the examining-magistrate who conducted the enquiry, "are marked by folly, and some by deliberate baseness."

    The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert Horace Wyndham

  • This scene was described to the examining-magistrate by the count himself, who did not see Raoul again until that evening, at the Opera, a few minutes before Christine's disappearance.

    The Phantom of the Opera 1911

  • This phrase was afterward repeated to M. Faure, the examining-magistrate.

    The Phantom of the Opera 1911

  • Now the case was in the hands of an examining-magistrate called Faure, an incredulous, commonplace, superficial sort of person, (I write as I think), with a mind utterly unprepared to receive a confidence of this kind.

    The Phantom of the Opera 1911

  • On the 28th of December, the examining-magistrate stopped him in one of the passages of the Law Courts:

    The Confessions of Arsène Lupin Maurice Leblanc 1902

  • "An alibi prepared in advance," objected the examining-magistrate.

    The Confessions of Arsène Lupin Maurice Leblanc 1902

  • Ganimard followed the examining-magistrate to his room and came out with the piece of silk:

    The Confessions of Arsène Lupin Maurice Leblanc 1902

  • In any event, the examining-magistrate is determined to commit the prisoners for trial as soon as possible.

    The Crystal Stopper Maurice Leblanc 1902

  • The examining-magistrate threw himself into the case with heart and soul.

    The Confessions of Arsène Lupin Maurice Leblanc 1902

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