Граф Монте-Крісто

The Colosseum.

           Butmarkthedistinctionwithwhichheistreated;insteadofbeingknockedontheheadasyouwouldbeifoncetheycaughtholdofyou,heissimplysentencedtobeguillotined,bywhichmeans,too,theamusementsofthedayarediversified,andthereisaspectacletopleaseeveryspectator."

           "WithoutreckoningthewhollyunexpectedoneIampreparingtosurprisethemwith."

           "Mygoodfriend,"saidthemaninthecloak,"excusemeforsayingthatyouseemtomepreciselyinthemoodtocommitsomewildorextravagantact."

           "PerhapsIam;butonethingIhaveresolvedon,andthatis,tostopatnothingtorestoreapoordeviltoliberty,whohasgotintothisscrapesolelyfromhavingservedme.IshouldhateanddespisemyselfasacowarddidIdesertthebravefellowinhispresentextremity."

           "Andwhatdoyoumeantodo?"

           "Tosurroundthescaffoldwithtwentyofmybestmen,who,atasignalfromme,willrushforwarddirectlyPeppinoisbroughtforexecution,and,bytheassistanceoftheirstilettos,drivebacktheguard,andcarryofftheprisoner."

           "Thatseemstomeashazardousasuncertain,andconvincesmethatmyschemeisfarbetterthanyours."

           "Andwhatisyourexcellency’sproject?"

           "Justthis.

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