Граф Монте-Кристо

The Prison Register.

           Theyhave,perhaps,somemotivetoserveinhasteningtheruinofarivalfirm.ButallIknow,sir,is,thatIamreadytohandyouoverthissuminexchangeforyourassignmentofthedebt.Ionlyaskabrokerage."

           "Ofcourse,thatisperfectlyjust,"criedM.deBoville."Thecommissionisusuallyoneandahalf;willyouhavetwothreefivepercent,orevenmore?Whateveryousay."

           "Sir,"repliedtheEnglishman,laughing,"Iamlikemyhouse,anddonotdosuchthingsno,thecommissionIaskisquitedifferent."

           "Nameit,sir,Ibeg."

           "Youaretheinspectorofprisons?"

           "Ihavebeensothesefourteenyears."

           "Youkeeptheregistersofentriesanddepartures?"

           "Ido."

           "Totheseregistersthereareaddednotesrelativetotheprisoners?"

           "Therearespecialreportsoneveryprisoner."

           "Well,sir,Iwaseducatedathomebyapoordevilofanabbe,whodisappearedsuddenly.IhavesincelearnedthathewasconfinedintheChateaud’If,andIshouldliketolearnsomeparticularsofhisdeath."

           "Whatwashisname?"

           "TheAbbeFaria."

           "Oh,Irecollecthimperfectly,"criedM.deBoville;"hewascrazy."

           "Sotheysaid."

           "Oh,hewas,decidedly.

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