NOW THAT this treasure, which had so long been the object of the abbé's meditations, could insure the future happiness of him whom Faria re...
ON THE BED, at full length, and faintly illuminated by the pale light that came from the window, lay a sack of canvas, and under its rude folds was st...
DANTèS, although stunned and almost suffocated, had sufficient presence of mind to hold his breath, and as his right hand (prepared as he was f...
DANTèS HAD NOT been a day on board before he had a very clear idea of the men with whom his lot had been cast. Without having been in the schoo...
THUS, AT LENGTH, by one of the unexpected strokes of fortune which sometimes befall those who have for a long time been the victims of an evil destiny...
THE SUN had nearly reached the meridian, and his scorching rays fell full on the rocks, which seemed themselves sensible of the heat. Thousands of gra...
DAY, FOR WHICH Dantès had so eagerly and impatiently waited with open eyes, again dawned. With the first light Dantès resumed his search...
SUCH OF MY readers as have made a pedestrian excursion to the south of France may perchance have noticed, about midway between the town of Beaucaire a...
"FIRST, SIR," said Caderousse, "you must make me a promise." "What is that?" inquired the abbé. "Why, if you...
THE DAY AFTER that in which the scene we have just described had taken place on the road between Bellegarde and Beaucaire, a man of about thirty or tw...