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THE COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO.
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"Then, in my turn, I will say, Well!"
Danglars pressed his daughter's hand in his. But it was extraordinary, neither did the father say, "Thank you, my child" nor did the daughter smile at her father.
"Is the conference ended?" asked Eugénie, rising.
Eugénie at the Piano.
Danglars motioned that he had nothing more to say. Five minutes afterward the piano resounded to the touch of Mademoiselle d'Armilly's fingers, and Mademoiselle Danglars was singing Brabantio's malediction on Desdemona. At the end of the piece Stephen entered, and announced to Eugénie that the horses were to the carriage, and the baroness was waiting for her to pay her visits. We have seen them at Villefort's; they proceeded then on their course.
end of volume iv.
