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Concerning a Court Intrigue

           Thecitizentookapaperfromhispocket,andpresentedittod’Artagnan.

           "Aletter?"saidtheyoungman.

           "WhichIreceivedthismorning."

           D’Artagnanopenedit,andasthedaywasbeginningtodecline,heapproachedthewindowtoreadit.Thecitizenfollowedhim.

           "‘Donotseekyourwife,’"readd’Artagnan;"‘shewillberestoredtoyouwhenthereisnolongeroccasionforher.Ifyoumakeasinglesteptofindheryouarelost.’

           "That’sprettypositive,"continuedd’Artagnan;"butafterall,itisbutamenace."

           "Yes;butthatmenaceterrifiesme.Iamnotafightingmanatall,monsieur,andIamafraidoftheBastille."

           "Hum!"saidd’Artagnan."IhavenogreaterregardfortheBastillethanyou.Ifitwerenothingbutaswordthrust,whythen"

           "Ihavecounteduponyouonthisoccasion,monsieur."

           "Yes?"

           "SeeingyouconstantlysurroundedbyMusketeersofaverysuperbappearance,andknowingthattheseMusketeersbelongtoMonsieurdeTreville,andwereconsequentlyenemiesofthecardinal,Ithoughtthatyouandyourfriends,whilerenderingjusticetoyourpoorqueen,wouldbepleasedtoplayhisEminenceanillturn."

           "Withoutdoubt."

           "AndthenIhavethoughtthatconsideringthreemonths’lodging,aboutwhichIhavesaidnothing"

           "Yes,yes;youhavealreadygivenmethatreason,andIfinditexcellent."

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