Граф Монте-Крісто

The Colosseum.

           Timewasgettingon,however,andFranzdeemeditadvisabletoawakenAlbert;butatthemomenthepreparedtoproceedtohischamber,hisfriendenteredtheroominperfectcostumefortheday.TheanticipateddelightsoftheCarnivalhadsoruninhisheadastomakehimleavehispillowlongbeforehisusualhour."Now,myexcellentSignorPastrini,"saidFranz,addressinghislandlord,"sincewearebothready,doyouthinkwemayproceedatoncetovisittheCountofMonteCristo?"

           "Mostassuredly,"repliedhe."TheCountofMonteCristoisalwaysanearlyriser;andIcananswerforhishavingbeenupthesetwohours."

           "Thenyoureallyconsiderweshallnotbeintrudingifwepayourrespectstohimdirectly?"

           "Oh,Iamquitesure.IwilltakealltheblameonmyselfifyoufindIhaveledyouintoanerror."

           "Well,then,ifitbeso,areyouready,Albert?"

           "Perfectly."

           "Letusgoandreturnourbestthanksforhiscourtesy."

           "Yes,letusdoso."Thelandlordprecededthefriendsacrossthelanding,whichwasallthatseparatedthemfromtheapartmentsofthecount,rangatthebell,and,uponthedoorbeingopenedbyaservant,said,"IsignoriFrancesi."

           Thedomesticbowedrespectfully,andinvitedthemtoenter.Theypassedthroughtworooms,furnishedinaluxuriousmannertheyhadnotexpectedtoseeundertheroofofSignorPastrini,andwereshownintoanelegantlyfitted-updrawing-room.

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