Victor HUGO (1802-1885) L.A.S., March 1 [1874?], to a colleague [Léon Richer?]; 1 page in-12 (small mourning). His colleague certainly did not believe in an oversight: "Your copy has been intercepted, which does not surprise me, and often happens for books sent to newspapers. Here is a voucher that you can carry yourself or have someone carry it for you, and in this way no interception will be possible. Thank you for the cordial and excellent lines that I read this morning"...