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The Anjou Wine

           "Pardieu!"criedd’Artagnan,"youcouldnothavearrivedinbettertime;thedinnercannothavehadtimetogetcold!Canit,gentlemen?"addedtheyoungman,turningtothetwoGuards,whomheintroducedtohisfriends.

           "Ah,ah!"saidPorthos,"itappearswearefeasting!"

           "Ihope,"saidAramis,"therearenowomenatyourdinner."

           "Isthereanydrinkablewineinyourtavern?"askedAthos.

           "Well,pardieu!thereisyours,mydearfriend,"repliedd’Artagnan.

           "Ourwine!"saidAthos,astonished.

           "Yes,thatyousentme."

           "Wesentyouwine?"

           "YouknowverywellthewinefromthehillsofAnjou."

           "Yes,Iknowwhatbrandyouaretalkingabout."

           "Thewineyouprefer."

           "Well,intheabsenceofchampagneandchambertin,youmustcontentyourselveswiththat."

           "Andso,connoisseursinwineasweare,wehavesentyousomeAnjouwine?"saidPorthos.

           "Notexactly,itisthewinethatwassentbyyourorder."

           "Onouraccount?"saidthethreeMusketeers.

           "Didyousendthiswine,Aramis?"saidAthos.

           "No;andyou,Porthos?"

           "No;andyou,Athos?"

           "No!"

           "Ifitwasnotyou,itwasyourpurveyor,"saidd’Artagnan.

           "Ourpurveyor!"

           "Yes,yourpurveyor,GodeauthepurveyoroftheMusketeers."

           "Myfaith!nevermindwhereitcomesfrom,"saidPorthos,"letustasteit,andifitisgood,letusdrinkit."

           "No,"saidAthos;"don’tletusdrinkwinewhichcomesfromanunknownsource."

           "Youareright,Athos,"saidd’Artagnan.

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