Граф Монте-Крісто

The Will.

           Iamtheonlypersonpossessingtherighttodisposeofmydaughter’shand.ItismywishthatsheshouldmarryM.Franzd’Epinayandsheshallmarryhim."Valentinesankweepingintoachair.

           "Sir,"saidthenotary,"howdoyouintenddisposingofyourfortuneincaseMademoiselledeVillefortstilldeterminesonmarryingM.Franz?"Theoldmangavenoanswer."Youwill,ofcourse,disposeofitinsomewayorother?"

           "Yes."

           "Infavorofsomememberofyourfamily?"

           "No."

           "Doyouintenddevotingittocharitablepurposes,then?"pursuedthenotary.

           "Yes."

           "But,"saidthenotary,"youareawarethatthelawdoesnotallowasontobeentirelydeprivedofhispatrimony?"

           "Yes."

           "Youonlyintend,then,todisposeofthatpartofyourfortunewhichthelawallowsyoutosubtractfromtheinheritanceofyourson?"Noirtiermadenoanswer."Doyoustillwishtodisposeofall?"

           "Yes."

           "Buttheywillcontestthewillafteryourdeath?"

           "No."

           "Myfatherknowsme,"repliedVillefort;"heisquitesurethathiswisheswillbeheldsacredbyme;besides,heunderstandsthatinmypositionIcannotpleadagainstthepoor."TheeyeofNoirtierbeamedwithtriumph."Whatdoyoudecideon,sir?"askedthenotaryofVillefort

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