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- Title: Countess de Saint-Geran
- Author : Alexandre Dumas
- Release Date : January 16, 1840
- Genre: Antiques & Collectibles,Books,Lifestyle & Home,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 650 KB
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There were two tables in the principal eating-room. The provost took possession of one, leaving the other to the soldiers, who went in turn to tether their horses under a shed in the back yard; then he pointed to a stool for the prisoner, and seated himself opposite to him, rapping the table with his thick cane. Öuf!"he cried, with a fresh groan of weariness, Ï heartily beg your pardon, marquis, for the bad wine I am giving you!"The young man smiled gaily. "The wine is all very well, monsieur provost,"said he, "but I cannot conceal from you that however agreeable your company is to me, this halt is very inconvenient; I am in a hurry to get through my ridiculous situation, and I should have liked to arrive in time to stop this affair at once.