Граф Монте-Кристо

The Dinner.

           Stay,sincewehavefinisheddinner,Iwillshowittoyou,andthenwewilltakecoffeeinthegarden.Afterdinner,theplay."MonteCristolookedinquiringlyathisguests.MadamedeVillefortrose,MonteCristodidthesame,andtherestfollowedtheirexample.VillefortandMadameDanglarsremainedforamoment,asifrootedtotheirseats;theyquestionedeachotherwithvagueandstupidglances."Didyouhear?"saidMadameDanglars.

           10ElisabethdeRossan,MarquisedeGanges,wasoneofthefamouswomenofthecourtofLouisXIV.whereshewasknownas"LaBelleProvencale."ShewasthewidowoftheMarquisedeCastellanewhenshemarrieddeGanges,andhavingthemisfortunetoexcitetheenmityofhernewbrothers-inlaw,wasforcedbythemtotakepoison;andtheyfinishedheroffwithpistolanddagger.Ed.

           "Wemustgo,"repliedVillefort,offeringhisarm.Theothers,attractedbycuriosity,werealreadyscatteredindifferentpartsofthehouse;fortheythoughtthevisitwouldnotbelimitedtotheoneroom,andthat,atthesametime,theywouldobtainaviewoftherestofthebuilding,ofwhichMonteCristohadcreatedapalace.Eachonewentoutbytheopendoors.MonteCristowaitedforthetwowhoremained;then,whentheyhadpassed,hebroughtuptherear,andonhisfacewasasmile,which,iftheycouldhaveunderstoodit,wouldhavealarmedthemmuchmorethanavisittotheroomtheywereabouttoenter.

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