Граф Монте-Крісто

The Cemetery of Pere-la-Chaise.

           Thecountleftthecarriageandmingledinthecrowdwhofollowedonfoot.Chateau–Renaudperceivedhimandimmediatelyalightingfromhiscoupe,joinedhim.

           Thecountlookedattentivelythrougheveryopeninginthecrowd;hewasevidentlywatchingforsomeone,buthissearchendedindisappointment."WhereisMorrel?"heasked;"doeitherofthesegentlemenknowwhereheis?"

           "Wehavealreadyaskedthatquestion,"saidChateau–Renaud,"fornoneofushasseenhim."Thecountwassilent,butcontinuedtogazearoundhim.Atlengththeyarrivedatthecemetery.ThepiercingeyeofMonteCristoglancedthroughclustersofbushesandtrees,andwassoonrelievedfromallanxiety,forseeingashadowglidebetweentheyew-trees,MonteCristorecognizedhimwhomhesought.Onefuneralisgenerallyverymuchlikeanotherinthismagnificentmetropolis.Blackfiguresareseenscatteredoverthelongwhiteavenues;thesilenceofearthandheavenisalonebrokenbythenoisemadebythecracklingbranchesofhedgesplantedaroundthemonuments;thenfollowsthemelancholychantofthepriests,minglednowandthenwithasobofanguish,escapingfromsomewomanconcealedbehindamassofflowers.

           TheshadowMonteCristohadnoticedpassedrapidlybehindthetombofAbelardandHeloise,placeditselfclosetotheheadsofthehorsesbelongingtothehearse,andfollowingtheundertaker’smen,arrivedwiththematthespotappointedfortheburial.Eachperson’sattentionwasoccupied.

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