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Hunting for the Equipments

           ThenImustmakeajourneytoseemyfamily,inthelowerpartofBrittany,toobtainthesumnecessaryformydeparture."

           Porthosobservedalaststrugglebetweenloveandavarice.

           "Andas,"continuedhe,"theduchesswhomyousawatthechurchhasestatesneartothoseofmyfamily,wemeantomakethejourneytogether.Journeys,youknow,appearmuchshorterwhenwetraveltwoincompany."

           "HaveyounofriendsinParis,then,MonsieurPorthos?"saidtheprocurator’swife.

           "IthoughtIhad,"saidPorthos,resuminghismelancholyair;"butIhavebeentaughtmymistake."

           "Youhavesome!"criedtheprocurator’swife,inatransportthatsurprisedevenherself."Cometoourhousetomorrow.Youarethesonofmyaunt,consequentlymycousin;youcomefromNoyon,inPicardy;youhaveseverallawsuitsandnoattorney.Canyourecollectallthat?"

           "Perfectly,madame."

           "Comeatdinnertime."

           "Verywell."

           "Andbeuponyourguardbeforemyhusband,whoisrathershrewd,notwithstandinghisseventy-sixyears."

           "Seventy-sixyears!PESTE!That’safineage!"repliedPorthos.

           "Agreatage,youmean,MonsieurPorthos.Yes,thepoormanmaybeexpectedtoleavemeawidow,anyhour,"continuedshe,throwingasignificantglanceatPorthos."Fortunately,byourmarriagecontract,thesurvivortakeseverything."

           "All?"

           "Yes,all."

           "Youareawomanofprecaution,Isee,mydearMadameCoquenard,"saidPorthos,squeezingthehandoftheprocurator’swifetenderly

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