Граф Монте-Кристо

Roman Bandits.

           Heworeavestofgarnet-coloredvelvet,withbuttonsofcutgold;asilkwaistcoatcoveredwithembroidery;aRomanscarftiedroundhisneck;acartridge-boxworkedwithgold,andredandgreensilk;sky-bluevelvetbreeches,fastenedabovethekneewithdiamondbuckles;gartersofdeerskin,workedwithathousandarabesques,andahatwhereonhungribbonsofallcolors;twowatcheshungfromhisgirdle,andasplendidponiardwasinhisbelt.Teresautteredacryofadmiration.VampainthisattireresembledapaintingbyLeopoldRobert,orSchnetz.HehadassumedtheentirecostumeofCucumetto.Theyoungmansawtheeffectproducedonhisbetrothed,andasmileofpridepassedoverhislips.‘Now,’hesaidtoTeresa,‘areyoureadytosharemyfortune,whateveritmaybe?’‘Oh,yes!’exclaimedtheyounggirlenthusiastically.‘AndfollowmewhereverIgo?’‘Totheworld’send.’‘Thentakemyarm,andletuson;wehavenotimetolose.’Theyounggirldidsowithoutquestioningherloverastowherehewasconductingher,forheappearedtoheratthismomentashandsome,proud,andpowerfulasagod.Theywenttowardstheforest,andsoonenteredit.WeneedscarcelysaythatallthepathsofthemountainwereknowntoVampa;hethereforewentforwardwithoutamoment’shesitation,althoughtherewasnobeatentrack,butheknewhispathbylookingatthetreesandbushes,andthustheykeptonadvancingfornearlyanhourandahalf.Attheendofthistimetheyhadreachedthethickestoftheforest.

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