THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 52 doc

... the queen, whom the king abandons, whom the cardinal persecutes, and who sees the heads of all her friends fall, one after the other.” “Why does she love what we hate most in the world, the ... appeared at the door of the antechamber, but seeing four Musketeers standing, and their swords by their sides, they hesitated about going farther. “Come in, gentlemen, com...

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... possible that the influence of the place, the charm of the beautiful evening, the fascination of your look the thousand circumstances, in short, which sometimes unite to destroy a woman were grouped ... the queen; the duke wore the uniform of the Musketeers of M. de Tréville, who, as we have said, were that evening on guard. Besides, Germain was in the interests...

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... him, as they had nearly reached the place of execution. Indeed, the carriage crossed the fatal spot without stopping. There remained, then, no other place to fear but the Traitor’s Cross; the ... see the face of an acquaintance.” “Bring in the Monsieur d’Artagnan,” said the commissary to the guards. The two guards led in Athos. “Monsieur d’Artagnan,” said t...

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... Tréville, the justice of Monsieur the Cardinal is so well known that I demand an inquiry.” In the house in which the judicial inquiry was made,” continued the impassive cardinal, “there lodges, ... the king’s prejudices were against the queen, and how carefully these prejudices were kept up by the cardinal, who in affairs of intrigue mistrusted women infinitely mo...

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... musketoon. The Englishmen, convinced of these peaceful proceedings, sheathed their swords grumblingly. The history of Athos’s imprisonment was then related to “Well, since there is another finer ... families of the kingdom, their genealogy, their alliances, their coats of arms, and the origin of them. Etiquette had no minutiae unknown to him. He Then the demigod vanished;...

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... water; then, when they had drunk half the glass, they filled it up again, and continued to do so. This brought them, by the end of the repast, to swallowing a drink which from the color of the ... “L’Avare” then. Mme. Coquenard was in the dilemma of Harpagan. Finally, the rest of the equipment was successively debated in the same manner; and the result of the...

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... that evening for Tours, was waiting in the next chamber. Athos sipped the last bottle of his Spanish wine. In the meantime D’Artagnan was defiling with his company. Arriving at the Faubourg ... Then, certain that there could be no mistake in the execution of her orders, she started her horse and disappeared. The two men followed the company, and on leaving the...

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... from the ruin of the other Calvinist cities, was, then, the focus of dissensions and ambition. Moreover, its port was the last in the kingdom of France open to the English, and by closing it ... completed the possessions of the dead man. eyes of the queen. On his side Buckingham, in pretending to maintain the honor of England, was moved by interests exactly...

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... to the sailors. The eight oars fell at once into the sea, making but a single sound, giving but a single stroke, and the boat seemed to fly over the surface of the water. In five minutes ... menacing it with the mouths of its six cannon. The boat followed in the wake of the ship, a speck near the enormous mass. During the examination of Milady by the of...

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