As he goes into the church, Mr. V.B. remembers that he left
his dog shut up at home and goes back to open the door.
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Mr. V.B. returns to the church and does not find the
parents or the beloved object.
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Learning that the parents were
shocked by his
disappearance and called off the marriage, Mr. V.B. again indulges in
ominous thoughts.
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5th Suicide. Fortunately the bullet
shoots sideways and crosses the wall after having scratched his cheek. Mr. V.B.
believes himself dead for 12
hours.
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Mr. V.B. is buried as if dead.
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Mr.
V.B., unearthed by scavenger birds, is called back into
existence.
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