Граф Монте-Крісто

A Learned Italian.

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           "Well,then,Iwilltellyouwhatwemustdo.Wemustpiercethroughthecorridorbyformingasideopeningaboutthemiddle,asitwerethetoppartofacross.Thistimeyouwilllayyourplansmoreaccurately;weshallgetoutintothegalleryyouhavedescribed;killthesentinelwhoguardsit,andmakeourescape.Allwerequiretoinsuresuccessiscourage,andthatyoupossess,andstrength,whichIamnotdeficientin;asforpatience,youhaveabundantlyprovedyoursyoushallnowseemeprovemine."

           "Oneinstant,mydearfriend,"repliedtheabbe;"itisclearyoudonotunderstandthenatureofthecouragewithwhichIamendowed,andwhatuseIintendmakingofmystrength.Asforpatience,IconsiderthatIhaveabundantlyexercisedthatinbeginningeverymorningthetaskofthenightbefore,andeverynightrenewingthetaskoftheday.Butthen,youngman(andIprayofyoutogivemeyourfullattention),thenIthoughtIcouldnotbedoinganythingdispleasingtotheAlmightyintryingtosetaninnocentbeingatlibertyonewhohadcommittednooffence,andmeritednotcondemnation."

           "Andhaveyournotionschanged?"askedDanteswithmuchsurprise;"doyouthinkyourselfmoreguiltyinmakingtheattemptsinceyouhaveencounteredme?"

           "No;neitherdoIwishtoincurguilt.HithertoIhavefanciedmyselfmerelywagingwaragainstcircumstances,notmen.

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