Граф Монте-Кристо

The Hundred Days.

           Oh,theroyalistswereveryseverewiththeBonapartistsinthosedays."

           "Monsieur,"returnedVillefort,"Iwasthenaroyalist,becauseIbelievedtheBourbonsnotonlytheheirstothethrone,butthechosenofthenation.ThemiraculousreturnofNapoleonhasconqueredme,thelegitimatemonarchishewhoislovedbyhispeople."

           "That’sright!"criedMorrel."Iliketohearyouspeakthus,andIaugurwellforEdmondfromit."

           "Waitamoment,"saidVillefort,turningovertheleavesofaregister;"Ihaveitasailor,whowasabouttomarryayoungCatalangirl.Irecollectnow;itwasaveryseriouscharge."

           "Howso?"

           "YouknowthatwhenheleftherehewastakentothePalaisdeJustice."

           "Well?"

           "ImademyreporttotheauthoritiesatParis,andaweekafterhewascarriedoff."

           "Carriedoff!"saidMorrel."Whatcantheyhavedonewithhim?"

           "Oh,hehasbeentakentoFenestrelles,toPignerol,ortotheSainte–Margueriteislands.Somefinemorninghewillreturntotakecommandofyourvessel."

           "Comewhenhewill,itshallbekeptforhim.Buthowisitheisnotalreadyreturned?Itseemstomethefirstcareofgovernmentshouldbetosetatlibertythosewhohavesufferedfortheiradherencetoit."

           "Donotbetoohasty,M.Morrel,"repliedVillefort.

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