Граф Монте-Кристо

Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger.

           "

           "NorI,"saidMadameDanglars;"butyoubeganasentence,sir,anddidnotfinish."

           "Which?"

           "M.Debrayhadtoldyou"—

           "Ah,yes;hetoldmeitwasyouwhosacrificedtothedemonofspeculation."

           "Iwasonceveryfondofit,butIdonotindulgenow."

           "Thenyouarewrong,madame.Fortuneisprecarious;andifIwereawomanandfatehadmademeabanker’swife,whatevermightbemyconfidenceinmyhusband’sgoodfortune,stillinspeculationyouknowthereisgreatrisk.Well,Iwouldsecureformyselfafortuneindependentofhim,evenifIacquireditbyplacingmyinterestsinhandsunknowntohim."MadameDanglarsblushed,inspiteofallherefforts."Stay,"saidMonteCristo,asthoughhehadnotobservedherconfusion,"IhaveheardofaluckyhitthatwasmadeyesterdayontheNeapolitanbonds."

           "IhavenonenorhaveIeverpossessedany;butreallywehavetalkedlongenoughofmoney,count,weareliketwostockbrokers;haveyouheardhowfateispersecutingthepoorVilleforts?"

           "Whathashappened?"saidthecount,simulatingtotalignorance.

Содержание книги
Настройки
Фон страницы
Размер шрифта
Межстрочный интервал
Фразовые глаголы
Показать / Скрыть меню
Шрифт
Roboto Lora
Уведомления
Страница 1322 из 1932