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The Journey.

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           "Thatisperfectlyadmirable;butwhatdoyoudo,count,withallthesehorses?"

           "Yousee,Itravelwiththem."

           "Butyouarenotalwaystravelling."

           "WhenInolongerrequirethem,Bertucciowillsellthem,andheexpectstorealizethirtyorfortythousandfrancsbythesale."

           "ButnomonarchinEuropewillbewealthyenoughtopurchasethem."

           "ThenhewillsellthemtosomeEasternvizier,whowillemptyhiscofferstopurchasethem,andrefillthembyapplyingthebastinadotohissubjects."

           "Count,mayIsuggestoneideatoyou?"

           "Certainly."

           "Itisthat,nexttoyou,BertucciomustbetherichestgentlemaninEurope."

           "Youaremistaken,viscount;Ibelievehehasnotafrancinhispossession."

           "Thenhemustbeawonder.Mydearcount,ifyoutellmemanymoremarvellousthings,IwarnyouIshallnotbelievethem."

           "Icountenancenothingthatismarvellous,M.Albert.Tellme,whydoesastewardrobhismaster?"

           "Because,Isuppose,itishisnaturetodoso,fortheloveofrobbing."

           "Youaremistaken;itisbecausehehasawifeandfamily,andambitiousdesiresforhimselfandthem.Alsobecauseheisnotsureofalwaysretaininghissituation,andwishestoprovideforthefuture.Now,M.

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