Граф Монте-Кристо

The Lions’ Den.

           

           ButAndrea,turningtowardsthem,winkedhiseyes,rolledhistonguearoundhischeeks,andsmackedhislipsinamannerequivalenttoahundredwordsamongthebanditswhenforcedtobesilent.ItwasaMasonicsignCaderoussehadtaughthim.Hewasimmediatelyrecognizedasoneofthem;thehandkerchiefwasthrowndown,andtheiron-heeledshoereplacedonthefootofthewretchtowhomitbelonged.Somevoiceswereheardtosaythatthegentlemanwasright;thatheintendedtobecivil,inhisway,andthattheywouldsettheexampleoflibertyofconscienceandthemobretired.ThekeeperwassostupefiedatthisscenethathetookAndreabythehandsandbeganexamininghisperson,attributingthesuddensubmissionoftheinmatesoftheLions’Dentosomethingmoresubstantialthanmerefascination.Andreamadenoresistance,althoughheprotestedagainstit.Suddenlyavoicewasheardatthewicket."Benedetto!"exclaimedaninspector.Thekeeperrelaxedhishold."Iamcalled,"saidAndrea."Tothevisitors’room!"saidthesamevoice.

           "Youseesomeonepaysmeavisit.Ah,mydearsir,youwillseewhetheraCavalcantiistobetreatedlikeacommonperson!"AndAndrea,glidingthroughthecourtlikeablackshadow,rushedoutthroughthewicket,leavinghiscomrades,andeventhekeeper,lostinwonder.

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