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How, Without Incommoding Himself, Athos Procures His Equipment

           ButwhenthesaddleandarmsforGrimaudwerepurchased,Athoshadnotasouleftofhishundredandfiftypistoles.d’Artagnanofferedhisfriendapartofhissharewhichheshouldreturnwhenconvenient.

           ButAthosonlyrepliedtothisproposalbyshrugginghisshoulders.

           "HowmuchdidtheJewsayhewouldgiveforthesapphireifbepurchasedit?"saidAthos.

           "Fivehundredpistoles."

           "Thatistosay,twohundredmoreahundredpistolesforyouandahundredpistolesforme.Well,now,thatwouldbearealfortunetous,myfriend;letusgobacktotheJew’sagain."

           "What!willyou—"

           "Thisringwouldcertainlyonlyrecallverybitterremembrances;thenweshallneverbemastersofthreehundredpistolestoredeemit,sothatwereallyshouldlosetwohundredpistolesbythebargain.Goandtellhimtheringishis,d’Artagnan,andbringbackthetwohundredpistoleswithyou."

           "Reflect,Athos!"

           "Readymoneyisneedfulforthepresenttime,andwemustlearnhowtomakesacrifices.Go,d’Artagnan,go;Grimaudwillaccompanyyouwithhismusketoon."

           Ahalfhourafterward,d’Artagnanreturnedwiththetwothousandlivres,andwithouthavingmetwithanyaccident.

           ItwasthusAthosfoundathomeresourceswhichhedidnotexpect.

           

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