Give me the happiness of crossing out this trifling debt," and the vicomte counted out fifty golden pistoles which he laid on the table.

There was no particle of offense in his actions.
"To prove to you my entire good will, I will place my life into your keeping, Monsieur le Chevalier.

Doubtless Saumaise has told you that at present Paris is uninhabitable both to himself and to me.

The shadows of the Bastille and the block cast their gloom upon us.

We have conspired against the head of the state, which is Mazarin.