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Dans ce cas, il est bien évident que mon devoir, aussi pénible qu"il eût été, m"aurait conduit... À la Châtaigneraie pour arrêter ma femme.
In this case, it's very evident that my duty, as painful as it would be, would lead me... to La Chataignerie one night with the Police Captain to arrest my wife.
Aussi pénible soit-il, on doit conclure un marché en échange de la preuve.
As painful as it is, we got to cut a deal in exchange for the evidence.
C'était aussi pénible que je le craignais.
Well, that was exactly as painful as I expected it to be.
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