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The Sign of the Red Dovecot

           Aman,envelopedinacloak,cameoutimmediately,andexchangedsomerapidwordswiththecardinal;afterwhichhemountedhishorse,andsetoffinthedirectionofSurgeres,whichwaslikewisethewaytoParis.

           "Advance,gentlemen,"saidthecardinal.

           "Youhavetoldmethetruth,mygentlemen,"saidhe,addressingtheMusketeers,"anditwillnotbemyfaultifourencounterthiseveningbenotadvantageoustoyou.Inthemeantime,followme."

           Thecardinalalighted;thethreeMusketeersdidlikewise.Thecardinalthrewthebridleofhishorsetohisesquire;thethreeMusketeersfastenedthehorsestotheshutters.

           Thehoststoodatthedoor.Forhim,thecardinalwasonlyanofficercomingtovisitalady.

           "Haveyouanychamberonthegroundfloorwherethesegentlemencanwaitnearagoodfire?"saidthecardinal.

           Thehostopenedthedoorofalargeroom,inwhichanoldstovehadjustbeenreplacedbyalargeandexcellentchimney.

           "Ihavethis,"saidhe.

           "Thatwilldo,"repliedthecardinal."Enter,gentlemen,andbekindenoughtowaitforme;Ishallnotbemorethanhalfanhour."

           AndwhilethethreeMusketeersenteredthegroundfloorroom,thecardinal,withoutaskingfurtherinformation,ascendedthestaircaselikeamanwhohasnoneedofhavinghisroadpointedouttohim.

           

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