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`` Yes , '' said Michu . `` In my opinion , instead of letting the young man out on bail , we ought to pull him out of this mess at once . Everything turns on the examination of du Croisier and his wife . You might summons them to appear while the court is sitting , M. Camusot ; take down their depositions before four o'clock , send in your report to-night , and we will give our decision in the morning before the court sits . '' `` We will settle what course to pursue while the barristers are pleading , '' said Vice-President Blondet , addressing Camusot . And with that the three judges put on their robes and went into court . At noon Mlle. Armande and the Bishop reached the Hotel d'Esgrignon ; Chesnel and M. Couturier were there to meet them .