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The Three Musketeers

48 A FAMILY AFFAIR
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At the sound of the gold Aramis raised his eyes and Porthos started.

As to Athos, he remained unmoved.
"How much in that little bag ?" "Seven thousand livres, in louis of twelve francs." "Seven thousand livres!" cried Porthos.

"That poor little diamond was worth seven thousand livres ?" "It appears so," said Athos, "since here they are.

I don't suppose that our friend d'Artagnan has added any of his own to the amount." "But, gentlemen, in all this," said d'Artagnan, "we do not think of the queen.

Let us take some heed of the welfare of her dear Buckingham.


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