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Major Cavalcanti.

           Therefore,scarcelyhadthestrangertimetopronouncehisnamebeforethecountwasapprisedofhisarrival.Hewasusheredintoasimpleandelegantdrawing-room,andthecountrosetomeethimwithasmilingair."Ah,mydearsir,youaremostwelcome;Iwasexpectingyou."

           "Indeed,"saidtheItalian,"wasyourexcellencythenawareofmyvisit?"

           "Yes;IhadbeentoldthatIshouldseeyoutodayatseveno’clock."

           "Thenyouhavereceivedfullinformationconcerningmyarrival?"

           "Ofcourse."

           "Ah,somuchthebetter,Ifearedthislittleprecautionmighthavebeenforgotten."

           "Whatprecaution?"

           "Thatofinformingyoubeforehandofmycoming."

           "Oh,no,ithasnot."

           "Butyouaresureyouarenotmistaken."

           "Verysure."

           "ItreallywasIwhomyourexcellencyexpectedatseveno’clockthisevening?"

           "Iwillproveittoyoubeyondadoubt."

           "Oh,no,nevermindthat,"saidtheItalian;"itisnotworththetrouble."

           "Yes,yes,"saidMonteCristo.Hisvisitorappearedslightlyuneasy."Letmesee,"saidthecount;"areyounottheMarquisBartolomeoCavalcanti?"

           "BartolomeoCavalcanti,"joyfullyrepliedtheItalian;"yes,Iamreallyhe."

           "Ex-majorintheAustrianservice?"

           "WasIamajor?"timidlyaskedtheoldsoldier.

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