Граф Монте-Крісто

Maximilian’s Avowal.

           Haveyou,then,poweragainstdeath?Areyousuperhuman?Areyouanangel?"Andtheyoungman,whohadnevershrunkfromdanger,shrankbeforeMonteCristowithindescribableterror.ButMonteCristolookedathimwithsomelancholyandsweetasmile,thatMaximilianfeltthetearsfillinghiseyes."Icandomuchforyou,myfriend,"repliedthecount."Go;Imustbealone."Morrel,subduedbytheextraordinaryascendancyMonteCristoexercisedovereverythingaroundhim,didnotendeavortoresistit.Hepressedthecount’shandandleft.HestoppedonemomentatthedoorforBaptistin,whomhesawintheRueMatignon,andwhowasrunning.

           Meanwhile,Villefortandd’Avrignyhadmadeallpossiblehaste,Valentinehadnotrevivedfromherfaintingfitontheirarrival,andthedoctorexaminedtheinvalidwithallthecarethecircumstancesdemanded,andwithaninterestwhichtheknowledgeofthesecretintensifiedtwofold.Villefort,closelywatchinghiscountenanceandhislips,awaitedtheresultoftheexamination.Noirtier,palerthaneventheyounggirl,moreeagerthanVillefortforthedecision,waswatchingalsointentlyandaffectionately.Atlastd’Avrignyslowlyutteredthesewords:"sheisstillalive!"

           "Still?"criedVillefort;"oh,doctor,whatadreadfulwordisthat."

           "Yes,"saidthephysician,"Irepeatit;sheisstillalive,andIamastonishedatit."

           "Butisshesafe?"askedthefather.

           "Yes,sinceshelives.

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