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The Bastion Saint-Gervais

           "Whereweshouldhavebeenseenallfourconferringtogether,sothatattheendofaquarterofanhourthecardinalwouldhavebeeninformedbyhisspiesthatwewereholdingacouncil."

           "Yes,"saidAramis,"Athosisright:ANIMADVERTUNTURINDESERTIS."

           "Adesertwouldnothavebeenamiss,"saidPorthos;"butitbehoovedustofindit."

           "Thereisnodesertwhereabirdcannotpassoverone’shead,whereafishcannotleapoutofthewater,wherearabbitcannotcomeoutofitsburrow,andIbelievethatbird,fish,andrabbiteachbecomesaspyofthecardinal.Better,then,pursueourenterprise;fromwhich,besides,wecannotretreatwithoutshame.Wehavemadeawagerawagerwhichcouldnothavebeenforeseen,andofwhichIdefyanyonetodivinethetruecause.Wearegoing,inordertowinit,toremainanhourinthebastion.Eitherweshallbeattacked,ornot.Ifwearenot,weshallhaveallthetimetotalk,andnobodywillhearusforIguaranteethewallsofthebastionhavenoears;ifweare,wewilltalkofouraffairsjustthesame.Moreover,indefendingourselves,weshallcoverourselveswithglory.Youseethateverythingistoouradvantage."

           "Yes,"saidd’Artagnan;"butweshallindubitablyattractaball."

           "Well,mydear,"repliedAthos,"youknowwellthattheballsmosttobedreadedarenotfromtheenemy."

           "Butforsuchanexpeditionwesurelyoughttohavebroughtourmuskets."

           "Youarestupid,friendPorthos.

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