Граф Монте-Кристо

Danglars Signature.

           

           "Andhehadfivemillionsinyourhandsalone!Why,thisCountofMonteCristomustbeanabob?"

           "IndeedIdonotknowwhatheis;hehasthreeunlimitedcreditsoneonme,oneonRothschild,oneonLafitte;and,yousee,"headdedcarelessly,"hehasgivenmethepreference,byleavingabalanceof100,000francs."M.deBovillemanifestedsignsofextraordinaryadmiration."Imustvisithim,"hesaid,"andobtainsomepiousgrantfromhim."

           "Oh,youmaymakesureofhim;hischaritiesaloneamountto20,000francsamonth."

           "Itismagnificent!IwillsetbeforehimtheexampleofMadamedeMorcerfandherson."

           "Whatexample?"

           "Theygavealltheirfortunetothehospitals."

           "Whatfortune?"

           "TheirownM.deMorcerf’s,whoisdeceased."

           "Forwhatreason?"

           "Becausetheywouldnotspendmoneysoguiltilyacquired."

           "Andwhataretheytoliveupon?"

           "Themotherretiresintothecountry,andthesonentersthearmy."

           "Well,Imustconfess,thesearescruples."

           "Iregisteredtheirdeedofgiftyesterday."

           "Andhowmuchdidtheypossess?"

           "Oh,notmuchfromtwelvetothirteenhundredthousandfrancs.Buttoreturntoourmillions."

           "Certainly,"saidDanglars,inthemostnaturaltoneintheworld.

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