Граф Монте-Кристо

Maximilian.

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           "Iwasabouttooffermyself,sir,"saidthepriest;"itisourmissiontoforestallourduties."

           "Itisayounggirl."

           "Iknowit,sir;theservantswhofledfromthehouseinformedme.IalsoknowthathernameisValentine,andIhavealreadyprayedforher."

           "Thankyou,sir,"saidd’Avrigny;"sinceyouhavecommencedyoursacredoffice,deigntocontinueit.Comeandwatchbythedead,andallthewretchedfamilywillbegratefultoyou."

           "Iamgoing,sir;andIdonothesitatetosaythatnoprayerswillbemoreferventthanmine."D’Avrignytookthepriest’shand,andwithoutmeetingVillefort,whowasengagedinhisstudy,theyreachedValentine’sroom,whichonthefollowingnightwastobeoccupiedbytheundertakers.Onenteringtheroom,Noirtier’seyesmetthoseoftheabbe,andnodoubthereadsomeparticularexpressioninthem,forheremainedintheroom.D’Avrignyrecommendedtheattentionofthepriesttothelivingaswellastothedead,andtheabbepromisedtodevotehisprayerstoValentineandhisattentionstoNoirtier.Inorder,doubtless,thathemightnotbedisturbedwhilefulfillinghissacredmission,thepriestroseassoonasd’Avrignydeparted,andnotonlyboltedthedoorthroughwhichthedoctorhadjustleft,butalsothatleadingtoMadamedeVillefort’sroom.

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