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The Rendezvous

           Bonacieux,andwasexpressedintheseterms:

           "Therearemanythankstobeofferedtoyou,andtobetransmittedtoyou.Bethiseveningaboutteno’clockatSt.Cloud,infrontofthepavilionwhichstandsatthecornerofthehouseofM.d’Estrees.C.B."

           Whilereadingthisletter,d’Artagnanfelthisheartdilatedandcompressedbythatdeliciousspasmwhichtorturesandcaressestheheartsoflovers.

           Itwasthefirstbillethehadreceived;itwasthefirstrendezvousthathadbeengrantedhim.Hisheart,swelledbytheintoxicationofjoy,feltreadytodissolveawayattheverygateofthatterrestrialparadisecalledLove!

           "Well,monsieur,"saidPlanchet,whohadobservedhismastergrowredandpalesuccessively,"didInotguesstruly?Isitnotsomebadaffair?"

           "Youaremistaken,Planchet,"repliedd’Artagnan;"andasaproof,thereisacrowntodrinkmyhealth."

           "IammuchobligedtoMonsieurforthecrownhehadgivenme,andIpromisehimtofollowhisinstructionsexactly;butitisnotthelesstruethatletterswhichcomeinthiswayintoshut-uphouses—"

           "Fallfromheaven,myfriend,fallfromheaven."

           "ThenMonsieurissatisfied?"askedPlanchet.

           "MydearPlanchet,Iamthehappiestofmen!"

           "AndImayprofitbyMonsieur’shappiness,andgotobed?"

           "Yes,go."

           "MaytheblessingsofheavenfalluponMonsieur!Butitisnotthelesstruethatthatletter—"

           AndPlanchetretired,shakinghisheadwithanairofdoubt,whichtheliberalityofd’Artagnanhadnotentirelyeffaced.

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