Граф Монте-Крісто

The Vendetta.

           ‘No,’returnedthejeweller,givingbackthediamondandtheringtoCaderousse‘no,itisworthnomore,andIamsorryIofferedsomuch,forthestonehasaflawinit,whichIhadnotseen.However,Iwillnotgobackonmyword,andIwillgive45,000.’‘Atleast,replacethediamondinthering,’saidLaCarcontesharply.‘Ah,true,’repliedthejeweller,andheresetthestone.‘Nomatter,’observedCaderousse,replacingtheboxinhispocket,‘someoneelsewillpurchaseit.’‘Yes,’continuedthejeweller;‘butsomeoneelsewillnotbesoeasyasIam,orcontenthimselfwiththesamestory.Itisnotnaturalthatamanlikeyoushouldpossesssuchadiamond.Hewillinformagainstyou.YouwillhavetofindtheAbbeBusoni;andabbeswhogivediamondsworthtwothousandlouisarerare.Thelawwouldseizeit,andputyouinprison;ifattheendofthreeorfourmonthsyouaresetatliberty,theringwillbelost,orafalsestone,worththreefrancs,willbegivenyou,insteadofadiamondworth50,000orperhaps55,000francs;fromwhichyoumustallowthatonerunsconsiderableriskinpurchasing.’Caderousseandhiswifelookedeagerlyateachother.‘No,’saidCaderousse,‘wearenotrichenoughtolose5,000francs.’‘Asyouplease,mydearsir,’saidthejeweller;‘Ihad,however,asyousee,broughtyouthemoneyinbrightcoin.

Зміст книги
Налаштування
Фон сторінки
Розмір шрифту
Міжрядковий інтервал
Фразові дієслова
Показати / Приховати меню
Шрифт
Roboto Lora
Уведомления
Сторінка 788 з 1932