Граф Монте-Кристо

The Dappled Grays.

           Adieu!Icannotreturnyoumanythanksforthedriveofyesterday;but,afterall,Ioughtnottoblameyouforthemisconductofyourhorses,moreespeciallyasitprocuredmethepleasureofanintroductiontotheCountofMonteCristo—andcertainlythatillustriouspersonage,apartfromthemillionsheissaidtobesoveryanxioustodisposeof,seemedtomeoneofthosecuriouslyinterestingproblemsI,forone,delightinsolvingatanyrisk,evenifitweretonecessitateanotherdrivetotheBoisbehindyourhorses.Edwardenduredtheaccidentwithmiraculouscourage—hedidnotutterasinglecry,butfelllifelessintomyarms;nordidatearfallfromhiseyesafteritwasover.Idoubtnotyouwillconsiderthesepraisestheresultofblindmaternalaffection,butthereisasoulofironinthatdelicate,fragilebody.ValentinesendsmanyaffectionateremembrancestoyourdearEugenie.Iembraceyouwithallmyheart.

           HeloisedeVillefort.

           P.S.—DopraycontrivesomemeansformetomeettheCountofMonteCristoatyourhouse.Imustandwillseehimagain.IhavejustmadeM.deVillefortpromisetocallonhim,andIhopethevisitwillbereturned.

           ThatnighttheadventureatAuteuilwastalkedofeverywhere

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