Граф Монте-Кристо

The Breakfast.

           "

           "Oh,yes,"returnedtheyoungman,smiling;"onthecontrary,Ihaveone,butIexpectedthecountwouldbetemptedbyoneofthebrilliantproposalsmadehim,yetashehasnotrepliedtoanyofthem,Iwillventuretoofferhimasuiteofapartmentsinacharminghotel,inthePompadourstyle,thatmysisterhasinhabitedforayear,intheRueMeslay."

           "Youhaveasister?"askedthecount.

           "Yes,monsieur,amostexcellentsister."

           "Married?"

           "Nearlynineyears."

           "Happy?"askedthecountagain.

           "Ashappyasitispermittedtoahumancreaturetobe,"repliedMaximilian."Shemarriedthemansheloved,whoremainedfaithfultousinourfallenfortunesEmmanuelHerbaut."MonteCristosmiledimperceptibly."Ilivethereduringmyleaveofabsence,"continuedMaximilian;"andIshallbe,togetherwithmybrother-inlawEmmanuel,atthedispositionoftheCount,wheneverhethinksfittohonorus."

           "Oneminute,"criedAlbert,withoutgivingMonteCristothetimetoreply."Takecare,youaregoingtoimmureatraveller,SinbadtheSailor,amanwhocomestoseeParis;youaregoingtomakeapatriarchofhim."

           "Oh,no,"saidMorrel;"mysisterisfiveandtwenty,mybrother-inlawisthirty,theyaregay,young,andhappy.Besides,thecountwillbeinhisownhouse,andonlyseethemwhenhethinksfittodoso.

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