Граф Монте-Кристо

The Breakfast.

           IwrotetoFranzandwereheherehewouldconfirmeverywordIwrotethentoFranzthatifhedidnotcomewiththefourthousandcrownsbeforesix,attenminutespastIshouldhavegonetojointheblessedsaintsandgloriousmartyrsinwhosecompanyIhadthehonorofbeing;andSignorLuigiVampa,suchwasthenameofthechiefofthesebandits,wouldhavescrupulouslykepthisword."

           "ButFranzdidcomewiththefourthousandcrowns,"saidChateau–Renaud."AmanwhosenameisFranzd’EpinayorAlbertdeMorcerfhasnotmuchdifficultyinprocuringthem."

           "No,hearrivedaccompaniedsimplybytheguestIamgoingtopresenttoyou."

           "Ah,thisgentlemanisaHerculeskillingCacus,aPerseusfreeingAndromeda."

           "No,heisamanaboutmyownsize."

           "Armedtotheteeth?"

           "Hehadnotevenaknitting-needle."

           "Buthepaidyourransom?"

           "HesaidtwowordstothechiefandIwasfree."

           "Andtheyapologizedtohimforhavingcarriedyouoff?"saidBeauchamp.

           "Justso."

           "Why,heisasecondAriosto."

           "No,hisnameistheCountofMonteCristo."

           "ThereisnoCountofMonteCristo"saidDebray.

           "Idonotthinkso,"addedChateau–Renaud,withtheairofamanwhoknowsthewholeoftheEuropeannobilityperfectly.

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