Граф Монте-Крісто

Haidee.

           Shepreparedtheicedwaterwhichhewasinthehabitofconstantlydrinkingforsincehissojournatthekioskhehadbeenparchedbythemostviolentfeverafterwhichsheanointedhiswhitebeardwithperfumedoil,andlightedhischibouque,whichhesometimessmokedforhourstogether,quietlywatchingthewreathsofvaporthatascendedinspiralcloudsandgraduallymeltedawayinthesurroundingatmosphere.PresentlyhemadesuchasuddenmovementthatIwasparalyzedwithfear.Then,withouttakinghiseyesfromtheobjectwhichhadfirstattractedhisattention,heaskedforhistelescope.Mymothergaveithim,andasshedidso,lookedwhiterthanthemarbleagainstwhichsheleaned.Isawmyfather’shandtremble.‘Aboat!two!three!’murmuredmy,father;—‘four!’Hethenarose,seizinghisarmsandpriminghispistols.‘Vasiliki,’saidhetomymother,tremblingperceptibly,‘theinstantapproacheswhichwilldecideeverything.Inthespaceofhalfanhourweshallknowtheemperor’sanswer.GointothecavernwithHaidee.’—‘Iwillnotquityou,’saidVasiliki;‘ifyoudie,mylord,Iwilldiewithyou.’—‘GotoSelim!’criedmyfather.‘Adieu,mylord,’murmuredmymother,determiningquietlytoawaittheapproachofdeath.‘TakeawayVasiliki!’saidmyfathertohisPalikares.

           "Asforme,Ihadbeenforgotteninthegeneralconfusion;IrantowardAliTepelini;hesawmeholdoutmyarmstohim,andhestoopeddownandpressedmyforeheadwithhislips.

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