Граф Монте-Кристо

The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian.

           Sebastian?"

           "Iwasneverinthem;butIhaveoftenresolvedtovisitthem."

           "Well,hereisanopportunitymadetoyourhand,anditwouldbedifficulttocontriveabetter.Haveyouacarriage?"

           "No."

           "Thatisofnoconsequence;Ialwayshaveoneready,dayandnight."

           "Alwaysready?"

           "Yes.Iamaverycapriciousbeing,andIshouldtellyouthatsometimeswhenIrise,oraftermydinner,orinthemiddleofthenight,Iresolveonstartingforsomeparticularpoint,andawayIgo."Thecountrang,andafootmanappeared."Orderoutthecarriage,"hesaid,"andremovethepistolswhichareintheholsters.Youneednotawakenthecoachman;Aliwilldrive."Inaveryshorttimethenoiseofwheelswasheard,andthecarriagestoppedatthedoor.Thecounttookouthiswatch."Half-pasttwelve,"hesaid."Wemightstartatfiveo’clockandbeintime,butthedelaymaycauseyourfriendtopassanuneasynight,andthereforewehadbettergowithallspeedtoextricatehimfromthehandsoftheinfidels.Areyoustillresolvedtoaccompanyme?"

           "Moredeterminedthanever."

           "Well,then,comealong."

           Franzandthecountwentdownstairs,accompaniedbyPeppino.Atthedoortheyfoundthecarriage.Aliwasonthebox,inwhomFranzrecognizedthedumbslaveofthegrottoofMonteCristo.Franzandthecountgotintothecarriage.PeppinoplacedhimselfbesideAli,andtheysetoffatarapidpace.

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