Граф Монте-Кристо

The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian.

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           "Whatareyougoingtodo?"inquiredthecount.

           "Iwillshowyouthewaybackmyself,"saidthecaptain;"thatistheleasthonorthatIcanrendertoyourexcellency."Andtakingthelightedtorchfromthehandsoftheherdsman,heprecededhisguests,notasaservantwhoperformsanactofcivility,butlikeakingwhoprecedesambassadors.Onreachingthedoor,hebowed."Andnow,yourexcellency,"addedhe,"allowmetorepeatmyapologies,andIhopeyouwillnotentertainanyresentmentatwhathasoccurred."

           "No,mydearVampa,"repliedthecount;"besides,youcompensateforyourmistakesinsogentlemanlyaway,thatonealmostfeelsobligedtoyouforhavingcommittedthem."

           "Gentlemen,"addedthechief,turningtowardstheyoungmen,"perhapstheoffermaynotappearverytemptingtoyou;butifyoushouldeverfeelinclinedtopaymeasecondvisit,whereverImaybe,youshallbewelcome."FranzandAlbertbowed.Thecountwentoutfirst,thenAlbert.Franzpausedforamoment."Hasyourexcellencyanythingtoaskme?"saidVampawithasmile.

           "Yes,Ihave,"repliedFranz;"Iamcurioustoknowwhatworkyouwereperusingwithsomuchattentionasweentered."

           "Caesar’s‘Commentaries,’"saidthebandit,"itismyfavoritework."

           "Well,areyoucoming?"askedAlbert.

           "Yes,"repliedFranz,"hereIam,"andhe,inhisturn,leftthecaves.Theyadvancedtotheplain

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