Граф Монте-Кристо

The Marriage–Feast.

           

           "Ah,Danglars!"whisperedCaderousse,"youhavedeceivedmethetrickyouspokeoflastnighthasbeenplayed;butIcannotsufferapooroldmanoraninnocentgirltodieofgriefthroughyourfault.Iamdeterminedtotellthemallaboutit."

           "Besilent,yousimpleton!"criedDanglars,graspinghimbythearm,"orIwillnotanswerevenforyourownsafety.WhocantellwhetherDantesbeinnocentorguilty?ThevesseldidtouchatElba,wherehequittedit,andpassedawholedayintheisland.Now,shouldanylettersorotherdocumentsofacompromisingcharacterbefounduponhim,willitnotbetakenforgrantedthatallwhoupholdhimarehisaccomplices?"

           Withtherapidinstinctofselfishness,Caderoussereadilyperceivedthesolidityofthismodeofreasoning;hegazed,doubtfully,wistfully,onDanglars,andthencautionsupplantedgenerosity.

           "Supposewewaitawhile,andseewhatcomesofit,"saidhe,castingabewilderedlookonhiscompanion.

           "Tobesure!"answeredDanglars."Letuswait,byallmeans.Ifhebeinnocent,ofcoursehewillbesetatliberty;ifguilty,why,itisnouseinvolvingourselvesinaconspiracy."

           "Letusgo,then.Icannotstayhereanylonger."

           "Withallmyheart!"repliedDanglars,pleasedtofindtheothersotractable."Letustakeourselvesoutoftheway,andleavethingsforthepresenttotaketheircourse.

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