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I should, of course, warn her grace that her ladyship was ill." "Well, then, Hutton, please ask her to come in," said Miss Le Breton, hurriedly. "And, Hutton, Dr. Meredith and Mr. Montresor, you know how disappointed they'll be not to find Lady Henry at home?" "Yes, miss. They'll want to know how her ladyship is, no doubt. I'll tell them you're in the library.
"We mustn't, mustn't make any noise!" she said, her finger on her lip, looking first at Montresor and then at Delafield. The group laughed, moved their spoons softly, and once more lowered their voices. But the coffee brought a spirit of festivity. Chairs were drawn up.
"We can see his movements better now," said Gondi, in a whisper to Montresor. "Stand up; what is he doing?" "He has stopped, and is speaking on our side, saluting us; I think he has recognized us." Every house, window, wall, roof, and raised platform that looked upon the place was filled with persons of every age and condition. The most profound silence prevailed throughout the immense multitude.
This admired product of our ingenuity was much praised by Captain Montresor, who was well aware of my aunt's weakness for a certain young person. My father's decisions came always without warning.
"We can see his movements better now," said Gondi, in a whisper to Montresor. "Stand up; what is he doing?" "He has stopped, and is speaking on our side, saluting us; I think he has recognized us." Every house, window, wall, roof, and raised platform that looked upon the place was filled with persons of every age and condition. The most profound silence prevailed throughout the immense multitude.
However, I have much respect for his great and singularly foolish town of Sedan, which is a fine shelter in case of need." Montresor and the rest were too attentive to every gesture of the Prince to answer him; and they continued: "See, Monsieur le Grand takes the reins, and is driving."
Subsequently, she requested the Marquis de Coetquen to hand over her jewels to Montrésor, who transferred them to a messenger of the Duchess. But Mazarin was informed of everything from first to last.
And, naturally enough, that tempest had burst upon the only head available Eugene de Canaples's and the Cardinal had answered his jibes with interest by calling upon Montresor to arrest the fellow and bear him to the Bastille.
Certainly my ennui was greatly relieved by the visits of Montresor, which grew very frequent, the lad appearing to have conceived a kindness for me; and during those three weeks our fellowship at nights over a bottle or two engendered naturally enough a friendship and an intimacy between us.
Thence I could look straight into the room, whilst the darkness hid me from the eyes of those I watched. Three men there were; Montresor, the sergeant of his troop, and a tall man dressed in black, and wearing a black silk mask. This I concluded to be St.
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