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His Majesty King Louis XIII

           Arrivedatthefootofthebackstairs,hedesiredthemtowait.Ifthekingwasstillirritatedagainstthem,theywoulddepartwithoutbeingseen;ifthekingconsentedtoseethem,theywouldonlyhavetobecalled.

           Onarrivingattheking’sprivateantechamber,M.deTrevillefoundLaChesnaye,whoinformedhimthattheyhadnotbeenabletofindM.delaTremouilleontheprecedingeveningathishotel,thathereturnedtoolatetopresenthimselfattheLouvre,thathehadonlythatmomentarrivedandthathewasatthatveryhourwiththeking.

           ThiscircumstancepleasedM.deTrevillemuch,ashethusbecamecertainthatnoforeignsuggestioncouldinsinuateitselfbetweenM.delaTremouille’stestimonyandhimself.

           Infact,tenminuteshadscarcelypassedawaywhenthedooroftheking’sclosetopened,andM.deTrevillesawM.delaTremouillecomeout.Thedukecamestraightuptohim,andsaid:"MonsieurdeTreville,hisMajestyhasjustsentformeinordertoinquirerespectingthecircumstanceswhichtookplaceyesterdayatmyhotel.Ihavetoldhimthetruth;thatistosay,thatthefaultlaywithmypeople,andthatIwasreadytoofferyoumyexcuses.SinceIhavethegoodfortunetomeetyou,Ibegyoutoreceivethem,andtoholdmealwaysasoneofyourfriends."

           "MonsieurtheDuke,"saidM.deTreville,"IwassoconfidentofyourloyaltythatIrequirednootherdefenderbeforehisMajestythanyourself.

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