13/15 The king added an affirmative motion of his head, and continued: "We shall waken a fisherman of the village, who will put his boat to sea immediately, and will take you back to any place you may command him. M. I place M.d'Artagnan under the safeguard of your loyalty, M.Monk." Monk allowed a murmur of surprise to escape him, and D'Artagnan a profound sigh. The king, without appearing to notice either, knocked against the deal trellis which inclosed the cabin of the principal fisherman inhabiting the down. "What can I do to serve you ?" "Captain Keyser," said Charles, "you must set sail immediately. |