Граф Монте-Кристо

A Conjugal Scene.

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           ThebaronesshadbeentolerablycomposeduntilthenameofVilleforthadbeenpronounced;butthenshebecamepale,and,rising,asiftouchedbyaspring,shestretchedoutherhandsasthoughconjuringanapparition;shethentooktwoorthreestepstowardsherhusband,asthoughtotearthesecretfromhim,ofwhichhewasignorant,orwhichhewithheldfromsomeodiouscalculationodious,asallhiscalculationswere."M.deVillefort!Whatdoyoumean?"

           "ImeanthatM.deNargonne,yourfirsthusband,beingneitheraphilosophernorabanker,orperhapsbeingboth,andseeingtherewasnothingtobegotoutofaking’sattorney,diedofgrieforangeratfinding,afteranabsenceofninemonths,thatyouhadbeenenceintesix.IambrutalInotonlyallowit,butboastofit;itisoneofthereasonsofmysuccessincommercialbusiness.Whydidhekillhimselfinsteadofyou?Becausehehadnocashtosave.Mylifebelongstomycash.M.Debrayhasmademelose700,000francs;lethimbearhisshareoftheloss,andwewillgoonasbefore;ifnot,lethimbecomebankruptforthe250,000livres,anddoasallbankruptsdodisappear.Heisacharmingfellow,Iallow,whenhisnewsiscorrect;butwhenitisnot,therearefiftyothersintheworldwhowoulddobetterthanhe

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