Граф Монте-Кристо

Ideology.

           deVillefortisnotusuallylavishofthefavorwhichhenowbestowsonmeafavorwhich,howeverestimable,isunequaltothesatisfactionwhichIhaveinmyownconsciousness."Villefort,astonishedatthisreply,whichhebynomeansexpected,startedlikeasoldierwhofeelstheblowlevelledathimoverthearmorhewears,andacurlofhisdisdainfullipindicatedthatfromthatmomenthenotedinthetabletsofhisbrainthattheCountofMonteCristowasbynomeansahighlybredgentleman.Heglancedaround,inordertoseizeonsomethingonwhichtheconversationmightturn,andseemedtofalleasilyonatopic.HesawthemapwhichMonteCristohadbeenexaminingwhenheentered,andsaid,"Youseemgeographicallyengaged,sir?Itisarichstudyforyou,who,asIlearn,haveseenasmanylandsasaredelineatedonthismap."

           "Yes,sir,"repliedthecount;"Ihavesoughttomakeofthehumanrace,takeninthemass,whatyoupracticeeverydayonindividualsaphysiologicalstudy.Ihavebelieveditwasmucheasiertodescendfromthewholetoapartthantoascendfromaparttothewhole.Itisanalgebraicaxiom,whichmakesusproceedfromaknowntoanunknownquantity,andnotfromanunknowntoaknown;butsitdown,sir,Ibegofyou."

           MonteCristopointedtoachair,whichtheprocureurwasobligedtotakethetroubletomoveforwardshimself,whilethecountmerelyfellbackintohisown,onwhichhehadbeenkneelingwhenM.Villefortentered.

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