Граф Монте-Кристо

Danglars Signature.

           Pleasepaytomyorder,fromthefunddepositedbyme,thesumofamillion,andchargethesametomyaccount.

           "BaronDanglars."

           "One,two,three,four,five,"saidMonteCristo;"fivemillionswhywhataCroesusyouare!"

           "ThisishowItransactbusiness,"saidDanglars.

           "Itisreallywonderful,"saidthecount;"aboveall,if,asIsuppose,itispayableatsight."

           "Itis,indeed,saidDanglars.

           "Itisafinethingtohavesuchcredit;really,itisonlyinFrancethesethingsaredone.Fivemillionsonfivelittlescrapsofpaper!itmustbeseentobebelieved."

           "Youdonotdoubtit?"

           "No!"

           "Yousaysowithanaccentstay,youshallbeconvinced;takemyclerktothebank,andyouwillseehimleaveitwithanorderontheTreasuryforthesamesum."

           "No,"saidMonteCristofoldingthefivenotes,"mostdecidedlynot;thethingissocurious,Iwillmaketheexperimentmyself.Iamcreditedonyouforsixmillions.Ihavedrawnninehundredthousandfrancs,youthereforestillowemefivemillionsandahundredthousandfrancs.IwilltakethefivescrapsofpaperthatInowholdasbonds,withyoursignaturealone,andhereisareceiptinfullforthesixmillionsbetweenus.Ihadprepareditbeforehand,forIammuchinwantofmoneytoday."AndMonteCristoplacedthebondsinhispocketwithonehand,whilewiththeotherheheldoutthereceipttoDanglars.

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