Граф Монте-Крісто

The Dappled Grays.

           deVillefortbeforallyourgoodness;howthankfullywillheacknowledgethattoyoualoneheowestheexistenceofhiswifeandchild!Mostcertainly,butforthepromptassistanceofyourintrepidservant,thisdearchildandmyselfmustbothhaveperished."

           "Indeed,Istillshudderatthefearfuldangeryouwereplacedin."

           "Itrustyouwillallowmetorecompenseworthilythedevotionofyourman."

           "Ibeseechyou,madame,"repliedMonteCristo"nottospoilAli,eitherbytoogreatpraiseorrewards.Icannotallowhimtoacquirethehabitofexpectingtoberecompensedforeverytriflingservicehemayrender.Aliismyslave,andinsavingyourlifehewasbutdischarginghisdutytome."

           "Nay,"interposedMadamedeVillefort,onwhomtheauthoritativestyleadoptedbythecountmadeadeepimpression,"nay,butconsiderthattopreservemylifehehasriskedhisown."

           "Hislife,madame,belongsnottohim;itismine,inreturnformyhavingmyselfsavedhimfromdeath."MadamedeVillefortmadenofurtherreply;hermindwasutterlyabsorbedinthecontemplationofthepersonwho,fromthefirstinstantshesawhim,hadmadesopowerfulanimpressiononher.DuringtheevidentpreoccupationofMadamedeVillefort,MonteCristoscrutinizedthefeaturesandappearanceoftheboyshekeptfoldedinherarms,lavishingonhimthemosttenderendearments.Thechildwassmallforhisage,andunnaturallypale.

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