Граф Монте-Кристо

The Carnival at Rome.

           Heropera-glasswassofixedlydirectedtowardsthem,thatFranzsawitwouldbecruelnottosatisfyhercuriosity;and,availinghimselfofoneoftheprivilegesofthespectatorsoftheItaliantheatres,whousetheirboxestoholdreceptions,thetwofriendswenttopaytheirrespectstothecountess.Scarcelyhadtheyentered,whenshemotionedtoFranztoassumetheseatofhonor.Albert,inhisturn,satbehind.

           "Well,"saidshe,hardlygivingFranztimetositdown,"itseemsyouhavenothingbettertodothantomaketheacquaintanceofthisnewLordRuthven,andyouarealreadythebestfriendsintheworld."

           "Withoutbeingsofaradvancedasthat,mydearcountess,"returnedFranz,"Icannotdenythatwehaveabusedhisgoodnatureallday."

           "Allday?"

           "Yes;thismorningwebreakfastedwithhim;werodeinhiscarriageallday,andnowwehavetakenpossessionofhisbox."

           "Youknowhim,then?"

           "Yes,andno."

           "Howso?"

           "Itisalongstory."

           "Tellittome."

           "Itwouldfrightenyoutoomuch."

           "Somuchthemorereason."

           "Atleastwaituntilthestoryhasaconclusion."

           "Verywell;Iprefercompletehistories;buttellmehowyoumadehisacquaintance?Didanyoneintroduceyoutohim?"

           "No;itwashewhointroducedhimselftous.

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