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CHAP. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. X. XI. XII. XIII. XIV XXII.

V.CONTENTS.

THEARRIVALATMARSEILLES

FATHERANDSON

THECATALANS

THEPLOTTERS.

THEBETROTHALFEAST

THEDEPUTYPROCUREUR

THEEXAMINATION

THECHATEAUDEF

THEEVENINGOFTHEBETROTHAL

THELITTLEROOMINTHETUILERIES

THECORSICANOGRE.

FATHERANDSON

THEHUNDREDDAYS

INTHEDUNGEONS

NUMBER34ANDNUMBER27

ALEARNEDITALIAN

INTHEABBE[SCELL.

THETREASURE.

THEDEATHOFTHEABBE.

THECEMETERYOFTHECHATEAU

THEISLEOFTIBOULEN

THESMUGGLERS

THEISLEOFMONTVCRISTO

THESEARCH

ATMARSEILLESAGAIN

THEINNOFPONTDUGARDPAGE

CHAP.XXVII.

XXVIII

XXIX XXX. XXXI XXXII XLI XLII XLIII XLIV. XLV XLVI

XLVII.

XLVIII

XLIX. L. LI. LII. LIII. LIV.

LV.CONTENTS

THETALE

THEPRISONREGISTERS

THEHOUSEOFMORRELANDSON

THEFIFTHOFSEPTEMBER

SINBADTHESAILORITALYI

THEAWAKENING

ROMANBANDITS

VAMPA

THECOLOSSEUM

LAMAZZOLATA

THECARNIVALATROME

THECATACOMBSOFSAINTSEBASTIAN

THERENDEZVOUS

THEGUESTS

THEBREAKFAST

THEPRESENTATION

MONSIEURBERTUCCIO

THEHOUSEATAUTEUIL

THEVENDETTA

THERAINOFBLOOD

UNLIMITEDCREDIT

THEDAPPLEDGRAYS

IDEOLOGY

HAYDEE

THEMORRELFAMILY

PYRAMUSANDTHISBE

TOXICOLOGY

ROBERTLEDIABLE

ATALKABOUTSTOCKSPAGE

CHAPTERI.

THEARRIVALATMARSEILLES.

Pizaraon,fromSmyrna,Trieste,andNaples.

Asusual,apilotputoffimmediately,andround

CapeMorgionandtheIsleofRion

IsleofCalasareigneandtheIsleofJaros;had

couldhavehappenedonboard.However,those accidenthadoccurred,itwasnottothevessel beingskilfullyhandled,theanchorreadytobe thepilot.

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alongsidethePharaon,whichhereachedasShe roundedthecreekofLaReserve.

Whentheyoungmanonboardsawthisindividual

Hewasa7ne,tall,slimyoungfellow,withblack

contendwithdanger. \Ah!isityou,DantéSP]criedthemaninthe skiff.What[sthematterPandwhyhaveyousuch anairofsadnessaboardP

Agreatmisfortune,M.Morrel,repliedthe

AndthecargoPinquiredtheownereagerly.

Isallsafe,M.Morrel;andIthinkyouwillbe

satis7edonthathead.ButpoorCaptainLeclere

WhathappenedtohimP]askedtheowner,with

totheworthycaptainP

Hedied.

Fellintothesea?

Lookoutthereallreadytodropanchor

Allhandsobeyed.Atthesamemomenttheeight

topsailbrails. againtotheowner

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Alas,sir,inthemostunexpectedmanner.After

theendoftwenty-fourhourshewasattackedbya

Why,yousee,Edmond,repliedtheowner,who

appearedmorecomfortedateverymoment,weare youhaveassuredmethatthecargo pro7tsofthevoyage. topsails,foresail,andjib

Theorderwasexecutedaspromptlyasifonboard

aman-ofYwar.

LetgoYandbrailalll]

theshipinmourning.

Theownerdidnotwaittobetwiceinvited

.He

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dividualwhomhehadannouncedunderthename ofDanglars,whonowcametowardstheowner.

Hewasamanoftwenty-^veortwenty-sixyearsof

muchdislikedbythecrew,asEdmondDanteswas belovedbythem. \Well,M.Morrel,saidDanglars,youhave heardofthemisfortunethathasbefallenusP \YesYyes:poorCaptainLeclere!Hewasa braveandanhonestman \Anda^rst-rateseaman,grownoldbetweensky repliedDanglars.

Dantes,whowaswatchingtheanchoringofhis

vessel,\itseemstomethatasailorneedsnotto besooldasyousay,Danglars,tounderstandhis anyone.]

Yes,saidDanglars,castingtowardsEdmond

\Yes,heisyoung,andyouthisinvariablyself. consultinganyone,andhecausedustoloseaday

Marseillesdirect.]

\Astotakingthecommandofthevessel,replied

Morrel.\thatwashisdutyascaptain[smate;as

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wrong,unlesstheShipwantedsomerepair.

TheshipwasaswellasIam,andas,Ihope,you

purewhim,forthepleasureofgoingashore,and nothingelse.

Dantes,saidtheshipowner,turningtowards

theyoungman,comethisway \Inamoment,Sir,]answeredDantes,\andI[m withyouThencallingtothecrew,hesaid Letgo

Theanchorwasinstantlydropped,andtheChain

inaweft,andslopetheyards

Yousee,]saidDanglars,hefancieshimself

captainalready,uponmyword.

Andso,infact,heis,]saidtheowner.

ExceptyourSignatureandyourpartner[s,M.

Morrel.]

AndwhyShouldhenothavethis?]askedthe

ownerheisyoung,itistrue,butheseemsto meathoroughseaman,andoffullexperience.]

AcloudpassedoverDanglars[brow.

Yourpardon,M.Morrel,]saidDantes,approach

ing,theshipnowridesatanchor,andIamatyour service.Youhailedme,Ithink?

Danglarsretreatedasteportwo.

IwishedtoinquirewhyyoustoppedattheIsle

ofElbaP

Thendidyouseehim,EdmondP

WhoP

ThemaréchalP

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Yes

Morrellookedaroundhim,andthen,drawing

Dantesononeside,hesaidsuddenly

AndhowistheemperorP

Verywell,asfarasIcouldjudgefrommyeyes.

Yousawtheemperor,thenP]

Heenteredthemarechal[sapartmentwhilstI

wasthere.]

AndyouspoketohimP

Why,itwashewhospoketome,sir,said

Dantes,withasmile.

AndwhatdidhesaytoyouP

Askedmequestionsabouttheship,thetimeit

tothe7rmofMorrelandSon.ZAh!ah![hesaid,

ZIknowthem!TheMorrelshavebeenshipowners

fromfathertoson;andtherewasaMorrelwho servedinthesameregimentwithmewhenIwas ingarrisonatValence.

Pam[z'

him,andyouwillseeitwillbringtearsintothe knownthatyouhadconveyedapackettothe mightbringyouintotrouble.]

Howcouldthatbringmeintotrouble,sir?]

askedDantes;\forIdidnotevenknowofwhat

Iwasthebearer;andtheemperormerelymade

suchinquiriesashewouldofthe7rstcomer.But

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customscomingalongsideandtheyoungman wenttothegangway.Ashedeparted,Danglars approached,andsaid: reasonsforhislandingatPorto-FerrajoP

Yes,mostsatisfactory,mydearDanglars.

notdohisduty.] \Danteshasdonehis,repliedtheowner,and thatisnotsayingmuch.ItwasCaptainLeclere whogaveordersforthisdelay. youaletterfromhimP

TomePYnoYwasthereoneP

hadcon^dedalettertohiscare.]

Ofwhatpacketareyouspeaking,DanglarsP

Why,thatwhichDantesleftatPorto-Ferrajo.

Howdoyouknowhehadapackettoleaveat

Porto-FerrajoP

Danglarsturnedveryred.

Iwaspassingclosetothedoorofthecaptain[s

cabin,whichwashalfopen,andIsawhimgivethe packetandlettertoDantes. \HedidnotSpeaktomeofit,repliedtheship owner;\butiftherebeanyletterhewillgiveit tome.]

Danglarsre8ectedforamoment.

Then,M.Morrel,Ibegofyou,saidhe,\not

tosayawordtoDantesonthesubject,Imayhave beenmistaken.

Atthismomenttheyoungmanreturned,and

Danglarsretreatedasbefore.

Yes,Sir.]

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YouhavenotbeenlongdetainedP

No.Igavethecustom-houseof^cersacopyof

ThenyouhavenothingmoretodohereP

No,allisarrangednow.]

Thenyoucancomeanddinewithme?

Excuseme,M.Morrel,excuseme,ifyouplease

butmy7rstvisitisduetomyfather,thoughIam \Right,Dantes,quiteright.Ialwaysknewyou wereagoodson.] youknowhowmyfatherisP \Well,Ibelieve,mydearEdmond,althoughI havenotseenhimlately. \Yes,helikestokeephimselfshutupinhis littleroom.]

Thatproves,atleast,thathehaswantedfor

nothingduringyourabsence.

Dantessmiled.

Myfatherisproud,sir;andif[hehadnota

fromanyone,exceptGod.]

Well,then,afterthis7rstvisithasbeenmade

werelyonyou.] \Imustagainexcusemyself,M.Morrel;for \True,Dantes,Iforgotthattherewasatthe

Dantesblushed.

Ah!ah!saidtheshipowner,\thatdoesnot

Paste!Edmond,youhaveaveryhandsome

mistress!

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Sheisnotmymistress,repliedtheyoungsailor

gravely,sheismybetrothed.]

Sometimesoneandthesamething,]saidMorrel,

withasmile.

Notwithus,sir,repliedDantes.

Well,well,mydearEdmond,continuedthe

owner,\donotletmedetainyou.Youhave managedmyaffairssowell,thatIoughttoallow youallthetimeyourequireforyourown.Do youwantanymoneyP \No,sir;Ihaveallmypaytotake,Ynearly threemonths[wages.]

Youareacarefulfellow,Edmond.

SayIhaveapoorfather,sir.]

Yes,yes,Iknowhowgoodasonyouare,so

nowhasteawaytoseeyourfather.Ihavea sontoo,andIshouldbeverywrothwiththose whodetainedhimfrommeafterathreemonths[ voyage.]

ThenIhaveyourleave,sirP

Yes,ifyouhavenothingmoretosaytome.

Nothing.]

aletterformeP

Hewasunabletowrite,sir.Butthatreminds

methatImustaskyourleaveofabsenceforsome days.]

TogetmarriedP

Yes,7rst,andthentogotoParis.

Verygood;havewhattimeyourequire,Dantes.

\Withouthercaptain!]criedDantes,hiseyes

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captainofthePharaonP \IfIweresoleownerIwouldnominateyouthis haveapartner,andyouknowtheItalianproverb

CiteacompagnoapadrozzeHewhohasapartner

youhaveoneoutoftwovoices.Relyonmeto procureyoutheother;Iwilldomybest. gmyfather andofMercedes.

Good,good!Edmond.There[sasweetlittle

cherubthatsitsupaloftthatkeepsagoodwatch forgoodfellows!Gotoyourfather:goandsee

Mercedes,andcometomeafterwards.]

ShallIrowyouonshoreP

No,Ithankyou;Ishallremainandlookover

withhimthisvoyageP \Thatisaccordingtothesenseyouattachtothe hasperformedhisduty.]

Buttellme,Dantes,ifyouhadthecommandof

DanglarsP

Captainormate,M.Morrel,repliedDantes,\I

possessourowners[con7dence.]

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CHAPTERII.

FATHERANDSON.

hishand,whilstwiththeotherherepressedthe beatingsofhisheart,andpausedbeforeahalf smallapartment. akindoftrellisathiswindow. trembling.

Whatailsyou,mydearestfatherPAreyouillP

inquiredtheyoungman,muchalarmed.

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wide.HereIambackagain,andwewillnowbe happy

Yes,yes,myboy,sowewillYsowewill,replied

theoldman\buthowshallwebehappyPYWill youneverleavemeagainPYCome,tellmeallthe goodfortunethathasbefallenyou.] \Godforgiveme,]saidtheyoungman,\forre butHeavenknowsIdidnotseekthisgoodfortune aShareinthepro^tsIsthisnotmorethanapoor sailor,likeme,couldhavehopedforP

Well,then,withthe7rstmoneyItouch,Imean

youtohaveasmallhouse,withagardentoplant [Tisnothing,nothing;itwillsoonpassaway;]

Come,come,]saidtheyoungman,aglassof

wine,father,willreviveyou.Wheredoyoukeep yourwine? \No,no;thankye.Youneednotlookforit;I donotwantit,]saidtheoldman. \Yes,yes,father,tellmewhereitis,andhe

Openedtwoorthreecupboards.

\Itisnouse,]saidtheoldman;\thereisno wine. \What!nowine?saidDantes,turningpale,

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manandtheemptycupboards.\What!nowine?

Haveyouwantedmoney,fatherP]

\Iwantnothingnowyouarehere,saidtheOld fromhisbrowyetIgaveyoutwohundredfrancs whenIleftthreemonthsago. \Yes,yes,Edmond,thatistrue,butyouforgot \Well?

Why,Ipaidhim.

But,]criedDantes,\itwasahundredandforty

francsIowedCaderousse.]

Yes,]stammeredtheoldman.

Theoldmanmadeasignintheaf^rmative.

Sothatyouhavelivedforthreemonthsonsixty

francs.Pmutteredtheyoungman. kneesbeforetheOldman.

Whatareyoudoing?

Youhavewoundedmyveryheart.

Nevermindit,forIseeyouoncemore,saidthe

oldmanandnowallisforgottenYalliswell again.] \Yes,hereIam,saidtheyoungman,witha somethingimmediately.]quotesdbs_dbs46.pdfusesText_46

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