Граф Монте-Кристо

Danglars Signature.

           "

           MonteCristoreplacedthenotesinhispocketwiththatindescribableexpressionwhichseemedtosay,"Come,reflect;ifyourepentthereisstilltime."

           "No,"saidDanglars,"no,decidedlyno;keepmysignatures.Butyouknownonearesoformalasbankersintransactingbusiness;Iintendedthismoneyforthecharityfund,andIseemedtoberobbingthemifIdidnotpaythemwiththeseprecisebonds.Howabsurdasifonecrownwerenotasgoodasanother.Excuseme;"andhebegantolaughloudly,butnervously.

           "Certainly,Iexcuseyou,"saidMonteCristograciously,"andpocketthem."Andheplacedthebondsinhispocket-book.

           "But,"saidDanglars,"thereisstillasumofonehundredthousandfrancs?"

           "Oh,amerenothing,"saidMonteCristo."Thebalancewouldcometoaboutthatsum;butkeepit,andweshallbequits."

           "Count,"saidDanglars,"areyouspeakingseriously?"

           "Ineverjokewithbankers,"saidMonteCristoinafreezingmanner,whichrepelledimpertinence;andheturnedtothedoor,justasthevaletdechambreannounced"M.deBoville,receiver-generalofthecharities."

           "Mafoi,"saidMonteCristo;"IthinkIarrivedjustintimetoobtainyoursignatures,ortheywouldhavebeendisputedwithme."

           Danglarsagainbecamepale,andhastenedtoconductthecountout.MonteCristoexchangedaceremoniousbowwithM.

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