AFTER MERCéDèS had left Monte Cristo, he fell into profound gloom. Around him and within him the flight of thought seemed to have stoppe...
MONTE CRISTO waited, according to his usual custom, until Duprez had sung his famous "Suivez-moi;" then he rose and went out. Morrel took le...
AT THE banker's door Beauchamp stopped Morcerf. "Listen," said he; "just now I told you it was of M. de Monte Cristo you must deman...
"THEN," continued Beauchamp, "I took advantage of the silence and the darkness to leave the house without being seen. The usher who had...
AT EIGHT o'clock in the morning Albert had arrived at Beauchamp's door. The valet de chambre had received orders to usher him in at once. Beau...
MONTE CRISTO uttered a joyful exclamation on seeing the young men together. "Ah, ha!" said he, "I hope all is over, explained and settl...
THE DARING attempt to rob the count was the topic of conversation throughout Paris for the next fortnight. The dying man had signed a deposition decla...
CADEROUSSE continued to call piteously, "Help, reverend sir, help!" "What is the matter?" asked Monte Cristo. "Help," cr...
THE DAY following that on which the conversation we have related took place, the Count of Monte Cristo set out for Auteuil, accompanied by Ali and sev...
THE EVENING of the day on which the Count of Morcerf had left Danglars' house with feelings of shame and anger at the rejection of the projected a...