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Du and Paty
In the office of the head of staff, he found himself in the presence of Du Paty and three others, also in civilian dress, whom he did not know at all ; they were Gribelin ( the archivist of the Intelligence Office ), the " chef de la sûreté ," Cochefert, and the latter's secretary.
While awaiting the general, Du Paty, pretending that he had hurt his finger, asked Dreyfus to write from his dictation a letter which he wished to present for signature.
Du Paty had flattered himself that the culprit, on recognizing the words, would confess ; a loaded revolver lay on a table to allow him to execute justice upon himself.
Things did not turn out as Du Paty had expected.
There was a moment when Du Paty, who was closely watching him, imagined he saw his hand tremble, and remarked sharply upon it to Dreyfus, who replied, " My fingers are cold.
" Du Paty and his associates assured him that a " long inquiry " made against him had resulted in " incontestable proofs " which would be communicated to him later on.
The conduct of the inquiry was entrusted to Major Du Paty de Clam.
Du Paty repeatedly visited Dreyfus in prison.
Du Paty questioned him without obtaining any other result than protestations of innocence broken by cries of despair.
Not until 29 October did Du Paty show the entire text of the bordereau to Dreyfus, and then he made him copy it.
On October 31 Du Paty finished his inquiry, and handed in his report, which accused Dreyfus but left it to the minister to decide what further steps should be taken.
Du Paty de Clam got entangled in his description of the scene of the dictation.
This dossier was given up, still sealed, by Major Du Paty ( who was ignorant of the contents ) to Colonel Maurel, and the latter immediately entered the room where the judges were deliberating on the case, and communicated it to his colleagues.
" ( a commonplace initial which it was absurd, after Panizzardi's telegram, to attribute to Dreyfus ), and a sort of military biography of Dreyfus, based on, but not identical with, a memorandum from Du Paty, who had been told to make the various documents of the secret dossier coincide with one another.
The same day the condemned man received a visit from Du Paty de Clam, who had been sent by the minister of war with the mission to declare to Dreyfus that if he would make a confession and reveal the nature of his indiscretions, he might obtain a mitigation of his sentence.
In reality, the latter had merely related his interview with Du Paty and protested his innocence.
He wrote himself to the president, to Du Paty, and to General Boisdeffre without receiving any replies.
Du Paty declared: " They are from Matthew Dreyfus "; Bertillon said: " It is the writing of the bordereau.
Gonse, Henry, Lauth, Du Paty de Clam, were all present ; the last, although having nothing to do with the Intelligence Office, had been summoned to it as the principal worker in the condemnation of Dreyfus, and as interested therefore more than any one in maintaining it.
At the Staff Office Henry and Du Paty, understanding at once the wishes of Boisdeffre and of Gonse, resolved to join forces with Esterhazy.
There, while Henry ( fearing, as he said, recognition by his former comrade ) kept watch, Du Paty, who was also disguised, told Esterhazy that he was known to be innocent, and that he would be defended on condition that he conformed rigorously to the instructions that would be given to him.
Every evening from this time on Gribelin brought to him at the Military Club the program for the next day ; Du Paty and Henry, whose connection with the affair Esterhazy soon knew, saw him several times, sometimes at the Montmartre cemetery, sometimes on the Pont d ' Alexandre III.
Du Paty writes to Esterhazy: " The experts have been appointed.
" Gathering together with the prophetic imagination of the novelist all the details of a story of which up to then the outlines had hardly been discerned, he threw into relief, not without a good deal of exaggeration, the " diabolical rôle " of Colonel Du Paty.

Du and somewhat
* " Du Hast " is partially cumulative, and is a fairly popular German industrial song, making its cumulative parts somewhat novel.
Du Bartas ' poems went rapidly out of fashion as the 17th century, characterised by a tight and precise style, reacted against its somewhat wordy and expansive-and at times unintentionally pathetic-verse, and Du Bartas has never regained the popularity he once enjoyed.

Du and moved
By 24: 00 only Tonnant remained engaged, as Commodore Aristide Aubert Du Petit Thouars continued his fight with Majestic and fired on Swiftsure when the British ship moved within range.
He moved to Berlin and soon became successful with tunes such as " Du bist nicht die Erste ".
The following spring, Champlain and François Gravé Du Pont, moved the settlement to a new location on the southern shore of the Bay of Fundy called Port-Royal.
Du Bois, editor of the NAACP magazine The Crisis, and in 1926 moved to New York City, settling in Harlem, during the Harlem Renaissance.
In 1882, 17 years after Du Pont's death, the U. S. Congress finally moved to recognize his service and commissioned a sculpture of him to be placed in Pacific Circle in Washington.
The CLH moved into the Canal Du Nord area on the night of 26 September to 27 September.
Du Plessis and his family moved to the United States in the late 1940s.
He moved to New York in 1907 and began attending the Art Students League where he studied with William Merritt Chase and Frank Vincent Du Mond, and in 1909 took life classes with Robert Henri at the New York School of Art, which he found of great importance to his formative style.

Du and said
Du Pont, he said, had proposed disenfranchisement of its General Motors stock along with other restrictions on the Du Pont - General Motors relationship.
Pausing, having established deep eye-contact with Steinhäuser, he said, " Du kannst mich jetzt erschießen.
At first, as has been said, the enmity, not altogether unprovoked, of the friends and followers of Marot fell to his lot, then the still fiercer antagonism of the Huguenot faction, who, happening to possess a poet of great merit in Du Bartas, were able to attack Ronsard in his tenderest point.
In Jean Joseph Gaume's Life of the Good Thief ( Histoire Du Bon Larron French 1868, English 1882 ), Saint Augustine said ; the thief said to Jesus, the child: " O most blessed of children, if ever a time should come when I shall crave Thy Mercy, remember me and forget not what has passed this day.
He had, about the time when the young Du Bois-Reymond came to his lectures, published his Elements of Physiology, the dominant note of which may be said to be this:
Du Bois-Reymond, as has been said, had in his earlier years wandered into fields other than those of physiology and medicine, and in his later years he went back to some of these.
Antoine made a concerted effort to have Proust's Du Côté de Chez Swann ( in which, it is said, Bibesco was the model for Robert de St. Loup ) published by André Gide and the Nouvelle Revue Française, but failed in that effort.
" Du hast recht ," he said, " und Kronstadt war der Wendepunkt -- You are right, and Kronstadt was the turning point.
* The Case of Peter Du Calvet, Esq., of Montreal in the Province of Quebeck, containing, amongst other things worth notice, an account of the long and severe imprisonment he suffered in the said province [...], London, March 1784 ( in collaboration with Francis Maseres and Peter Livius )
For example, Jon Du Pre, a former reporter for Fox News's West Coast bureau, said that he had been suspended by Fox News management because his live shots from the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on Ronald Reagan's birthday — which Du Pre described was like a " holy day " to Fox News's hierarchy — were not " celebratory enough.
It said that Jon Du Pre, identified as a former anchor in the film, had actually been a reporter and that his contract had not been renewed because he was " a weak field correspondent and could not do live shots.
The Si Du River Bridge ( Yesanguan Town ), said to be the List of highest bridges in the world | highest bridge in the world
It was said that the clan's members were on such good terms that it did not divide for five generations down to Du Xian.
Du Xian, in his youth at that time, was said to be respectful and careful, and was particularly filially pious toward his stepmother and caring toward his half-brother Du Yu ( 杜昱 ).
It was said that Du was honest but without sufficient knowledge, and often spoke in vulgar terms.

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