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           Anelegantcarriagewaitedbelow,andasitwasdrawnbytwoexcellenthorses,theyweresoonatthePlaceRoyale.

           MiladyClarikreceivedd’Artagnanceremoniously.Herhotelwasremarkablysumptuous,andwhilethemostpartoftheEnglishhadquit,orwereabouttoquit,Franceonaccountofthewar,Miladyhadjustbeenlayingoutmuchmoneyuponherresidence;whichprovedthatthegeneralmeasurewhichdrovetheEnglishfromFrancedidnotaffecther.

           "Yousee,"saidLorddeWinter,presentingd’Artagnantohissister,"ayounggentlemanwhohasheldmylifeinhishands,andwhohasnotabusedhisadvantage,althoughwehavebeentwiceenemies,althoughitwasIwhoinsultedhim,andalthoughIamanEnglishman.Thankhim,then,madame,ifyouhaveanyaffectionforme."

           Miladyfrownedslightly;ascarcelyvisiblecloudpassedoverherbrow,andsopeculiarasmileappeareduponherlipsthattheyoungman,whosawandobservedthistripleshade,almostshudderedatit.

           Thebrotherdidnotperceivethis;hehadturnedroundtoplaywithMilady’sfavoritemonkey,whichhadpulledhimbythedoublet.

           "Youarewelcome,monsieur,"saidMilady,inavoicewhosesingularsweetnesscontrastedwiththesymptomsofill-humorwhichd’Artagnanhadjustremarked;"youhavetodayacquiredeternalrightstomygratitude."

           TheEnglishmanthenturnedroundanddescribedthecombatwithoutomittingasingledetail.

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