The Breakfast.

           "Andwhatsortofpersonsdoyouexpecttobreakfast?"saidBeauchamp.

           "Agentleman,andadiplomatist."

           "Thenweshallhavetowaittwohoursforthegentleman,andthreeforthediplomatist.Ishallcomebacktodessert;keepmesomestrawberries,coffee,andcigars.IshalltakeacutletonmywaytotheChamber."

           "Donotdoanythingofthesort;forwerethegentlemanaMontmorency,andthediplomatistaMetternich,wewillbreakfastateleven;inthemeantime,followDebray’sexample,andtakeaglassofsherryandabiscuit."

           "Beitso;Iwillstay;Imustdosomethingtodistractmythoughts."

           "YouarelikeDebray,andyetitseemstomethatwhentheministerisoutofspirits,theoppositionoughttobejoyous."

           "Ah,youdonotknowwithwhatIamthreatened.IshallhearthismorningthatM.DanglarsmakeaspeechattheChamberofDeputies,andathiswife’sthiseveningIshallhearthetragedyofapeerofFrance.Thedeviltaketheconstitutionalgovernment,andsincewehadourchoice,astheysay,atleast,howcouldwechoosethat?"

           "Iunderstand;youmustlayinastockofhilarity."

           "DonotrundownM.Danglars’speeches,"saidDebray;"hevotesforyou,forhebelongstotheopposition."

           "Pardieu,thatisexactlytheworstofall.IamwaitinguntilyousendhimtospeakattheLuxembourg,tolaughatmyease.

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