Парфюмер. История одного убийцы

Chapter 47

           ButonlyafterthepresidingjudgeofthecourtinGrassehad,onRichis’sbehalf,offeredarewardofnolessthantwohundredlivresforinformationleadingtotheapprehensionofthemurdererdiddenunciationsbringaboutthearrestofseveraljourneymantannersinGrasse,Opio,andGourdon-oneofwhomindeedhadtherottenluckoflimping.Theywerealreadyconsideringsubjectingthemantotorturedespiteasolidalibisupportedbyseveralwitnesses,when,tendaysafterthemurder,amanfromthecitywatchappearedatthemagistrate’sofficeandgavethefollowingdeposition:Atnoononthedayinquestion,he,GabrielTagliasco,captainoftheguard,whileengagedinhiscustomarydutiesatthePorteduCours,hadbeenapproachedbyanindividual,who,ashenowrealized,fitthedescriptioninthewarrantalmostexactly,andhadbeenquestionedrepeatedlyandinsistentlyconcerningtheroadbywhichthesecondconsulandhiscaravanhaddepartedthecitythatsamemorning.Hehadascribednoimportancetotheincident,neitherthennorlater,andwouldmostcertainlyhavebeenunabletorecalltheindividualpurelyonthebasisofhisownmemory-sothoroughlyunremarkablewastheman-hadhenotseenhimbychanceonlyyesterday,righthereinGrasse,intheruedelaLouve,infrontofthestudioofMaitreDruotandMadameArnulfi,onwhichoccasionhehadnoticedthatasthemanwalkedbackintotheworkshophehadadefinitelimp.Grenouillewasarrestedanhourlater

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