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           Butwhatshallwedrinkto,soastoavoidwoundinganysusceptibility?Letusdrinktotheprosperityofyourestablishment."

           "YourLordshipdoesmemuchhonor,"saidthehost,"andIthankyousincerelyforyourkindwish."

           "Butdon’tmistake,"saidd’Artagnan,"thereismoreselfishnessinmytoastthanperhapsyoumaythinkforitisonlyinprosperousestablishmentsthatoneiswellreceived.Inhotelsthatdonotflourish,everythingisinconfusion,andthetravelerisavictimtotheembarrassmentsofhishost.Now,Itravelagreatdeal,particularlyonthisroad,andIwishtoseeallinnkeepersmakingafortune."

           "Itseemstome,"saidthehost,"thatthisisnotthefirsttimeIhavehadthehonorofseeingMonsieur."

           "Bah,IhavepassedperhapstentimesthroughChantilly,andoutofthetentimesIhavestoppedthreeorfourtimesatyourhouseatleast.WhyIwashereonlytenortwelvedaysago.Iwasconductingsomefriends,Musketeers,oneofwhom,bytheby,hadadisputewithastrangeramanwhosoughtaquarrelwithhim,forIdon’tknowwhat."

           "Exactlyso,"saidthehost;"Irememberitperfectly.ItisnotMonsieurPorthosthatyourLordshipmeans?"

           "Yes,thatismycompanion’sname.MyGod,mydearhost,tellmeifanythinghashappenedtohim?"

           "YourLordshipmusthaveobservedthathecouldnotcontinuehisjourney."

           "Why,tobesure,hepromisedtorejoinus,andwehaveseennothingofhim."

           "Hehasdoneusthehonortoremainhere."

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