Граф Монте-Крісто

A Conjugal Scene.

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           "Thebetterreasonformynotbeingconversantwiththeslangofthebank,whichisheredinninginmyearsfrommorningtonight;thatnoiseofjinglingcrowns,whichareconstantlybeingcountedandre-counted,isodioustome.IonlyknowonethingIdislikemore,whichisthesoundofyourvoice."

           "Really?"saidDanglars."Well,thissurprisesme,forIthoughtyoutooktheliveliestinterestinallmyaffairs!"

           "I?Whatcouldputsuchanideaintoyourhead?"

           "Yourself."

           "Ah?whatnext?"

           "Mostassuredly."

           "Ishouldliketoknowuponwhatoccasion?"

           "Oh,monDieu,thatisveryeasilydone.LastFebruaryyouwerethefirstwhotoldmeoftheHaitianfunds.YouhaddreamedthatashiphadenteredtheharboratHavre,thatthisshipbroughtnewsthatapaymentwehadlookeduponaslostwasgoingtobemade.Iknowhowclear-sightedyourdreamsare;IthereforepurchasedimmediatelyasmanysharesasIcouldoftheHaitiandebt,andIgained400,000francsbyit,ofwhich100,000havebeenhonestlypaidtoyou.Youspentitasyoupleased;thatwasyourbusiness.InMarchtherewasaquestionaboutagranttoarailway.Threecompaniespresentedthemselves,eachofferingequalsecurities.

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