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The Meeting.

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           "Gentlemen,"saidChateau–Renaud,"itisnotMorcerfcominginthatcarriage;faith,itisFranzandDebray!"Thetwoyoungmenheannouncedwereindeedapproaching."Whatchancebringsyouhere,gentlemen?"saidChateau–Renaud,shakinghandswitheachofthem."Because,"saidDebray,"Albertsentthismorningtorequestustocome."BeauchampandChateau–Renaudexchangedlooksofastonishment."IthinkIunderstandhisreason,"saidMorrel.

           "Whatisit?"

           "YesterdayafternoonIreceivedaletterfromM.deMorcerf,beggingmetoattendtheopera."

           "AndI,"saidDebray.

           "AndIalso,"saidFranz.

           "Andwe,too,"addedBeauchampandChateau–Renaud.

           "Havingwishedyoualltowitnessthechallenge,henowwishesyoutobepresentatthecombat."

           "Exactlyso,"saidtheyoungmen;"youhaveprobablyguessedright."

           "But,afterallthesearrangements,hedoesnotcomehimself,"saidChateau–Renaud."Albertistenminutesaftertime."

           "Therehecomes,"saidBeauchamp,"onhorseback,atfullgallop,followedbyaservant."

           "Howimprudent,"saidChateau–Renaud,"tocomeonhorsebacktofightaduelwithpistols,afteralltheinstructionsIhadgivenhim."

           "Andbesides,"saidBeauchamp,"withacollarabovehiscravat,anopencoatandwhitewaistcoat!Whyhashenotpaintedaspotuponhisheart?itwouldhavebeenmoresimple.

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