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The Vicomte de Bragelonne

CHAPTER XXX
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"Now we are alone," said Monk to Athos, "have the goodness to tell me, monsieur, why you persisted in remaining here, whilst you had your felucca--" "I waited for you, general," said Athos.

"Had not your honor appointed to meet me in a week ?" An eloquent look from D'Artagnan made it clear to Monk that these two men, so brave and so loyal, had not acted in concert for his abduction.
He knew already it could not be so.
"Monsieur," said he to D'Artagnan, "you were perfectly right.

Have the kindness to allow me a moment's conversation with M.le Comte de la Fere ?" D'Artagnan took advantage of this to go and ask Grimaud how he was.

Monk requested Athos to conduct him to the chamber he lived in.
This chamber was still full of smoke and rubbish.

More than fifty balls had passed through the windows and mutilated the walls.


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