Граф Монте-Кристо

The Cemetery of Pere-la-Chaise.

           

           "Whydoyoumentionmyfather?"stammeredhe;"whydoyouminglearecollectionofhimwiththeaffairsoftoday?"

           "BecauseIamhewhosavedyourfather’slifewhenhewishedtodestroyhimself,asyoudotodaybecauseIamthemanwhosentthepursetoyouryoungsister,andthePharaontooldMorrelbecauseIamtheEdmondDanteswhonursedyou,achild,onmyknees."Morrelmadeanotherstepback,staggering,breathless,crushed;thenallhisstrengthgiveway,andhefellprostrateatthefeetofMonteCristo.Thenhisadmirablenatureunderwentacompleteandsuddenrevulsion;hearose,rushedoutoftheroomandtothestairs,exclaimingenergetically,"Julie,JulieEmmanuel,Emmanuel!"

           MonteCristoendeavoredalsotoleave,butMaximilianwouldhavediedratherthanrelaxhisholdofthehandleofthedoor,whichhecloseduponthecount.Julie,Emmanuel,andsomeoftheservants,ranupinalarmonhearingthecriesofMaximilian.Morrelseizedtheirhands,andopeningthedoorexclaimedinavoicechokedwithsobs,"Onyourkneesonyourkneesheisourbenefactorthesaviourofourfather!Heis"—

           Hewouldhaveadded"EdmondDantes,"butthecountseizedhisarmandpreventedhim.Juliethrewherselfintothearmsofthecount;Emmanuelembracedhimasaguardianangel;Morrelagainfellonhisknees,andstruckthegroundwithhisforehead.

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