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In which the Equipment of Aramis and Porthos is Treated of

           "Icanwellbelieveit,"repliedd’Artagnan,"andthatwaswhyIgotthreecrownsforhim.Itmusthavebeenforhishide,for,CERTES,thecarcassisnotwortheighteenlivres.Buthowdidthishorsecomeintoyourbands,Mousqueton?"

           "Pray,"saidthelackey,"saynothingaboutit,monsieur;itisafrightfultrickofthehusbandofourduchess!"

           "Howisthat,Mousqueton?"

           "Why,wearelookeduponwitharatherfavorableeyebyaladyofquality,theDuchessedebut,yourpardon;mymasterhascommandedmetobediscreet.Shehadforcedustoacceptalittlesouvenir,amagnificentSpanishGENETandanAndalusianmule,whichwerebeautifultolookupon.Thehusbandheardoftheaffair;ontheirwayheconfiscatedthetwomagnificentbeastswhichwerebeingsenttous,andsubstitutedthesehorribleanimals."

           "Whichyouaretakingbacktohim?"saidd’Artagnan.

           "Exactly!"repliedMousqueton."Youmaywellbelievethatwewillnotacceptsuchsteedsastheseinexchangeforthosewhichhadbeenpromisedtous."

           "No,PARDIEU;thoughIshouldliketohaveseenPorthosonmyyellowhorse.ThatwouldgivemeanideaofhowIlookedwhenIarrivedinParis.Butdon’tletushinderyou,Mousqueton;goandperformyourmaster’sorders.Isheathome?"

           "Yes,monsieur,"saidMousqueton,"butinaveryillhumor.Getup!"

           HecontinuedhiswaytowardtheQuaidesGrandsAugustins,whilethetwofriendswenttoringatthebelloftheunfortunatePorthos.

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