Граф Монте-Кристо

At the Office of the King’s Attorney.

           Thechildwasborn,wasgiventomemotionless,breathless,voiceless;wethoughtitdead."MadameDanglarsmovedrapidly,asthoughshewouldspringfromherchair,butVillefortstopped,andclaspedhishandsasiftoimploreherattention."Wethoughtitdead,"herepeated;"Iplaceditinthechest,whichwastotaketheplaceofacoffin;Idescendedtothegarden,Idugahole,andthenflungitdowninhaste.ScarcelyhadIcovereditwithearth,whenthearmoftheCorsicanwasstretchedtowardsme;Isawashadowrise,and,atthesametime,aflashoflight.Ifeltpain;Iwishedtocryout,butanicyshiverranthroughmyveinsandstifledmyvoice;Ifelllifeless,andfanciedmyselfkilled.NevershallIforgetyoursublimecourage,when,havingreturnedtoconsciousness,Idraggedmyselftothefootofthestairs,andyou,almostdyingyourself,cametomeetme.Wewereobligedtokeepsilentuponthedreadfulcatastrophe.Youhadthefortitudetoregainthehouse,assistedbyyournurse.Aduelwasthepretextformywound.Thoughwescarcelyexpectedit,oursecretremainedinourownkeepingalone.IwastakentoVersailles;forthreemonthsIstruggledwithdeath;atlast,asIseemedtoclingtolife,IwasorderedtotheSouth.FourmencarriedmefromParistoChalons,walkingsixleaguesaday;MadamedeVillefortfollowedthelitterinhercarriage.

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