Граф Монте-Крісто

The Vendetta.

           Bertuccio,youmakeuseofheraldicterms;wheredidyoustudyheraldry?"

           "Inyourservice,excellency,whereeverythingislearned."

           "Goon,Iamcurioustoknowtwothings."

           "Whatarethey,yourexcellency?"

           "Whatbecameofthislittleboy?forIthinkyoutoldmeitwasaboy,M.Bertuccio."

           "Noexcellency,Idonotrecollecttellingyouthat."

           "Ithoughtyoudid;Imusthavebeenmistaken."

           "No,youwerenot,foritwasinrealityalittleboy.Butyourexcellencywishedtoknowtwothings;whatwasthesecond?"

           "Thesecondwasthecrimeofwhichyouwereaccusedwhenyouaskedforaconfessor,andtheAbbeBusonicametovisityouatyourrequestintheprisonatNimes."

           "Thestorywillbeverylong,excellency."

           "Whatmatter?youknowItakebutlittlesleep,andIdonotsupposeyouareverymuchinclinedforiteither."Bertucciobowed,andresumedhisstory.

           "Partlytodrowntherecollectionsofthepastthathauntedme,partlytosupplythewantsofthepoorwidow,Ieagerlyreturnedtomytradeofsmuggler,whichhadbecomemoreeasysincethatrelaxationofthelawswhichalwaysfollowsarevolution.Thesoutherndistrictswereill-watchedinparticular,inconsequenceofthedisturbancesthatwereperpetuallybreakingoutinAvignon,Nimes,orUzes.Weprofitedbythisrespiteonthepartofthegovernmenttomakefriendseverywhere.

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