"Yes. The ghost comes, but nobody can see him."
" Somebody must see him!"
"All that talk about his fine clothes and his face is nonsense.
Mother has never seen him, but she has heard him.
Sorelli grew impatient and little Giry began to cry.
"If mother learns that I have told you... But I was right
Joseph Buquet was wrong to talk about things that don't concern him.
It will bring bad luck - mother was saying that last night..."
There was a sound of hurried footsteps in the passage and a breathless voice cried, " Jammes! " What's the matter?"
She opened the door. A respectable lady, large and strong, burst into the dressing room and dropped into an empty chair.
" What is it ?" the girls cried.
"Joseph Buquet is dead!"
Everybody held their breath, then their shouts and questions filled the air.
"He was found hanging in the third cellar."
" it's the ghost!" Cried little Giry, but at once she corrected herself and her little hands covered her mouth.
" No , no ! I didn't say It! "
Her friends all said quietly, "Yes, it must be the ghost!" She said
In fact, no one ever knew how Joseph Buquet met his death.
In his book,A Manager 's Memories, Monsieur Moncharmin, one of the two managers who ran the Opera after Monsieur Debienne and Monsieur Poligny left, described what happened as follows:
A serious accident spoiled the little party which Monsieur Debienne and Monsieur Poligny gave to celebrate their retirement.
I was in the manager's office when Mercier, the scenery manager,
"Yes. The ghost comes, but nobody can see him."
" Somebody must see him!"
"All that talk about his fine clothes and his face is nonsense.
Mother has never seen him, but she has heard him.
Sorelli grew impatient and little Giry began to cry.
"If mother learns that I have told you... But I was right
Joseph Buquet was wrong to talk about things that don't concern him.
It will bring bad luck - mother was saying that last night..."
There was a sound of hurried footsteps in the passage and a breathless voice cried, " Jammes! " What's the matter?"
She opened the door. A respectable lady, large and strong, burst into the dressing room and dropped into an empty chair.
" What is it ?" the girls cried.
"Joseph Buquet is dead!"
Everybody held their breath, then their shouts and questions filled the air.
"He was found hanging in the third cellar."
" it's the ghost!" Cried little Giry, but at once she corrected herself and her little hands covered her mouth.
" No , no ! I didn't say It! "
Her friends all said quietly, "Yes, it must be the ghost!" She said
In fact, no one ever knew how Joseph Buquet met his death.
In his book,A Manager 's Memories, Monsieur Moncharmin, one of the two managers who ran the Opera after Monsieur Debienne and Monsieur Poligny left, described what happened as follows:
A serious accident spoiled the little party which Monsieur Debienne and Monsieur Poligny gave to celebrate their retirement.
I was in the manager's office when Mercier, the scenery manager,
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