It seems as though the Opera Ghost is not afraid to be seen amid the masses, attending both the dancers farewell of and the farewell dinner for Mm Debienne and Poligny.

These two outgoing managers share the two red additions to their book of memorandum, where the Opera Ghost is to be paid 20,000 francs a month and is to have complete use of Box five during every performance.

The incoming managers, Mm Richard and Montcharmin, think that this is purely bad management and that the box should be sold to subscription.

We are now going to read chapter 4: Box Five.

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