THE COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO.
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"And you?" said Andrea.
"You speak first."
"Oh, no! You must have much to tell me, since you have come to seek me."
Benedetto and Cavalcanti.
"Well, be it so! You have continued your course of villainy; you have robbed—you have assassinated."
"Good! If you had me taken to a private room only to tell me this, you might have saved yourself the trouble. I know all these things. But there are some with which, on the contrary, I am not acquainted. "Let us talk of those, if you please. Who sent you?"
