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Porthos

           "Anddidyouconveythisanswertoyourguest?"

           "Wetookgoodcarenottodothat;hewouldhavefoundinwhatfashionwehadexecutedhiscommission."

           "Sothathestillexpectshismoney?"

           "Oh,Lord,yes,monsieur!Yesterdayhewroteagain;butitwashisservantwhothistimeputtheletterinthepost."

           "Doyousaytheprocurator’swifeisoldandugly?"

           "Fiftyatleast,monsieur,andnotatallhandsome,accordingtoPathaud’saccount."

           "Inthatcase,youmaybequiteatease;shewillsoonbesoftened.Besides,Porthoscannotoweyoumuch."

           "How,notmuch!Twentygoodpistoles,already,withoutreckoningthedoctor.Hedenieshimselfnothing;itmayeasilybeseenhehasbeenaccustomedtolivewell."

           "Nevermind;ifhismistressabandonshim,hewillfindfriends,Iwillanswerforit.So,mydearhost,benotuneasy,andcontinuetotakeallthecareofhimthathissituationrequires."

           "Monsieurhaspromisedmenottoopenhismouthabouttheprocurator’swife,andnottosayawordofthewound?"

           "That’sagreed;youhavemyword."

           "Oh,hewouldkillme!"

           "Don’tbeafraid;heisnotsomuchofadevilasheappears."

           Sayingthesewords,d’Artagnanwentupstairs,leavinghishostalittlebettersatisfiedwithrespecttotwothingsinwhichheappearedtobeverymuchinterestedhisdebtandhislife.

           Atthetopofthestairs,uponthemostconspicuousdoorofthecorridor,wastracedinblackinkagiganticnumber"1."

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