happen;evenifishouldbeforcedtositbythetoch
an
hasadevouringpassioninhisheart;aseveryfruithasits;
thatofthetelegraphniculturehebegangatheringthe
grapeleavesthegrapes;andheheart
ofthegardener”didyouehere;sir;toseethetelegraph”he
said
”yes;ifitisntntrarytotherules”
”oh;no;”saidthegardener;”notintheleast;sincethereisnodanger
thatanyonecanpossiblyunderstandwearesaying”
”ihavebeentold;”saidtheunt;”thatyoudonotalwaysyourselves
understandthesignalsyourepeat”
”thatistrue;sir;andthatisan;
sling
”hatbest”
”beachihen;andnothing
else;andsolongasioreisrequiredof”
”isitpossible;”saidnteself;”thaticanhavet
anthathasnoaitionthatyplans”
”sir;”saidthegardener;glancingatthesundial;”thetennutesare
alstup;istretutopostwillyougoupe”
”ifolloontecristoenteredthetoo
threestoriesthetoplents;suchasspades;rakes;
eringpots;hungagainstthehishefuiturethe
sendansnventionalabode;orrathersleepingplace;it
ntainedafeiclesofhouseholdfuitureabed;atable;
tedryherbs;hunguptotheceiling;
anwas
preservingtheseeds;hehadlabelledthechcareasifhe
hadbeensterbotanistinthejardindesplantes
”doesitrequirechstudytoleatheartoftelegraphing”asked
ntecristo
”thestudydoesnottakelong;iterarythatwas
sotedious”
”andisthepay”
”athousandfrancs;sir”
”itisnothing”
”no;buttheneive”
ntetheypassedtothethirdstory;itwas
thetelegraphroontecristolookedintuatthetwoironhandles
byachineisveryinteresting;”hesaid;”but
itstbeverytediousforalifeti”
”yesatfirstneckpedhlookingatit;butattheend
ofayearibecausedtoit;andthenion;
andourholidays”
”holidays”
”yes”
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第217节
”when”
”whenwehaveafog”
”ah;tobesure”
”thoseareindeedholidaysto;igointothegarden;iplant;i
prune;itriikilltheinsectsalldaylong”
”howlonghaveyoubeenhere”
”tenyears;andfiveasasupeurarykefifteen”
”youare”
”fiftyfiveyearsold”
”houstyouhaveservedtoclaihepension”
”oh;sir;tyfiveyears”
”andhouchisthepension”
”ahundredcrowns”
”poorhunity”rredntecristo
”an
”ieresting”
”was”
”allyoueandyoureallyunderstandnoneofthese
signals”
”noneatall”
”andhaveyounevertriedtounderstandthe
”neverwhyshouldi”
”butstilltherearesosignalsonlyaddressedtoyou”
”certainly”
”anddoyouunderstandthe
”theyareale”
”andtheyan”
”nothingneorrow”
”thisissileenough;”saidtheunt;”butlook;isnotyour
rrespondentputtingitselfintion”
”ah;yes;thankyou;sir”
”andisitsayinganythingyouunderstand”
”yes;itasksifiaeady”
”andyoureply”
”bythesasign;eti;tellsrighthand
rrespondentthatiaeady;ylefthand
rrespondenttoprepareinhistu”
”itisveryingenious;”saidtheunt
”youanproudly;”infivenuteshewillspeak”
”ihave;then;fivenutes;”saidnteself;”itis
retithanirequiredearsir;etoaskyoua
question”
”isit;sir”
”youarefondofgardening”
”passionately”
”andyouohave;insteadofthisterraceofty
feet;anenclosureoftres”
”sir;ishouldkeaterrestrialparadiseofit”
”youlivebadlyonyourthousandfrancs”
”badlyenough;butyetidolive”
”yes;butyouhaveaallgarden”
”true;thegardenisnotlarge”
”and;then;suchasitis;itisfilledice;
everything”
”ah;theyaresurges”
”tell;shouldyouhavethesfortuotuyourheadwhileyour
righthandrrespondentelegraphing”
”ishouldnotseehi”
”thenwouldhappen”
”iuldnotrepeatthesignals”
”andthen”
”nothavingrepeatedthethroughnegligence;ishouldbefined”
”houch”
”ahundredfrancs”
”thetenthofyourihatwouldbefinework”
”ah;”saidthen
”hasiteverhappenedtoyou”saidntecristo
”once;sir;ingarosetree”
”erasignal;andsubstituteanother”
”ah;thatisanotherypension”
”threehundredfrancs”
”ahundredcronotlikelytodoany
ofthesethings”
”notevenforfifteenyearse;itishthinkingabout”
”forfifteenthousandfrancs”
”yes”
”sir;youalare”
”nonsense”
”sir;youareteting”
”justso;fifteenthousandfrancs;doyouunderstand”
”sir;letseerighthandrrespondent”
”onthentrary;donotlookathibutatthis”
”isit”
”doyounotknohesebitsofpaper”
”banknotes”
”exa”
”andhey”
”yours;ifyoulike”
”ne”exclaidthen;halfsuffocated
”yes;yoursyouroy”
”sir;righthandrrespondentissignalling”
”lethiignal”
”sir;youhavedistracted;ishallbefined”
”thatyouahundredfrancs;youseeitisyourinterestto
takebanknotes”
”sir;righthandrrespondentredoubleshissignals;heis
iatient”
”nevedtakethese;”andtheuntplacedthepacketinthens
hands”nohisisnotall;”hesaid;”youcannotliveuponyour
fifteenthousandfrancs”
”ishallstillhaveplace”
”no;you;foryouaregoingtoalteryourrrespondents
ssage”
”oh;sir;areyouproposing”
”ajest”
”sir;unlessyouforce”
”ithinkiontecristodreher
paorefrancs;”hesaid;
”ake
tyfivethousandhfivethousandyoucanbuyaprettylittle
houseainingtythousandwillbring
youinathousandfrancsayear”
”agardenhtresofland”
”andathousandfrancsayear”
”oh;heavens”
”e;takethe”andntecristoforcedthebanknotesintohishand
”itodo”
”nothingverydifficult”
”butisit”
”torepeatthesesigns”ntehispocket;
uponberstoindicatetheorderin
heyobeworked
”there;youseeittakelong”
”yes;but”
”dothis;andyouarinesandalltherest”theshot
told;redhisbroan
executed;oneaftertheother;thethreesignsgivenbytheunt;in
spiteofthefrightfulntortionsoftherighthandrrespondent;who;
notunderstandingthead
astothelefthandone;hensesignals;
ittedtothenisteroftheinterior”nowyou
arerich;”saidntecristo
”yes;”repliedthen;”butataprice”
”listen;friend;”saidntecristo”idonotocauseyouany
rerse;believe;then;oyouthatyouhavewrongedno
n;butonthentraryhavebenefitednkind”thenlookedatthe
banknotes;felttheuntedthetuedpale;thenred;thenrushed
intohisrooodrinkaglassofetoreach
theidstofhisdriedherbsfivenutes
afterthenereachedthenister;debrayhadthehorsesput
tohiscarriage;anddrovetodanglarshouse
”hasyourhusbandanyspanishbonds”heaskedofthebaroness
”ithinkso;indeedhehassixllionsh”
”hestselltheteverprice”
”why”
”bebourges;andhasretuedtospain”
”hoheideaof
askinghohenefor
arepetition;sherantoherhusband;diatelyhastenedtohis
agent;andorderedhiosellatanypricehat
danglarssold;thespanishfundsfelldirectlydanglarslostfive
hundredthousandfrancs;butheridhielfofallhisspanishshares
thesaeveningthefolloessager:
”bytelegraphtheking;
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第218节
doncarlos;hasescapedthevigilanceof
hisguardiansatbourges;andhasretuedtospainbythecatalonian
frontierbarcelonahasriseninhisfavor”
allthateveningnothingtheforesightofdanglars;
heluckofthestockjobber;whoonly
lostfivehundredthousandfrancsbysuchablo
theirshares;orboughtthoseofdanglars;lookedupontheelvesas
ruined;andpassedaverybadnightnextingleniteutained
thefollowing:
”itessageryesterdayannouncedthe
flightofdoncarlosandtherevoltofbarcelonathekingdoncarlos
hasnotleftbourges;andthepeninsulaisintheenjoyntofprofound
peaceatelegraphicsignal;iroperlyinterpreted;oothefog;
hecauseofthiserror”
thefundsroseonepercenthigherthanbeforetheyhadfallenthis;
readethedifference
ofalliontodanglars”good;”saidnteorrel;whowas
athishousehenehestrangereverseoffortuneof
;”ihavejustdeadisveryfor
tyfivethousandfrancs;forhiwouldhavepaidahundred
thousand”
”orrel
”ihavejustdisveredhoaygetridofthedorcethat
eathispeaches”
chapter62ghosts
atfirstsight;theexteriorofthehouseatauteuilgavenoindications
ofsplendor;nothingohedestinedresidenceofthe
gnifionteplicityrding
totheaster;ivelyorderednothingtobealtered
outsidethesplendorostbeforethedoor
opened;thesselfinthetaste
displayedinfuishing;andintherapidityhed
itistoldthattheducdantinrevedinasinglenightawholeavenue
oftreesthatannoyedlouisxiv;inthreedaysbertuccioplantedan
entirelybareurtorestoshade
thedifferentpartsofthehouse;andintheforeground;insteadofthe
usualpavingstones;halfhiddenbythegrass;thereextendedala
thatinglaiddoheerglisteningfor
therest;theordershadbeenissuedbytheunt;hehielfhadgiven
aplantobertuarkingthespotreeobeplanted;
andtheshapeandextentofthelaotaketheplaceofthe
pavingstonesthusthehousehadbeeunregnizable;andbertuccio
hielfdeclaredthathescarcelykne;encircledasitwasbya
frareestheoverseerhaveobjected;whilehewas
aboutit;tohavedesoiroventsinthegarden;buttheunt
hadpositivelyforbiddenittobetouends;
hobers;staircases;andntlepieces
hflowers
anifestedtheshrehestehe
profoundsaster;theoneincarryingouttheideasofthe
other;hatthishousehenightbeforesosad
andgloo;iregnatedellonecanalstfancyto
bethesllofti;hadinasingledayacquiredtheaspectoflife;
astersfavoriteperfus;andhadtheverylight
regulatedacrdingtohisheuntarrived;hehad
underhistous;hiseyesresteduponhisfavorite
piinthe
antechaer;thebirds;;cheeredhi
theirsic;andthehouse;aitslongsleep;likethe
sleepingbeautyintheedlikethehouseswe
havelongcherished;andin;
ofoursoulstheservantspassedgaylyalongthefine
urtyard;so;belongingtothekitchens;glidingdohestairs;
restoredbutthepreviousday;asiftheyhadaledthe
house;othersfillingtheachhouses;heequipages;encasedand
nuered;appearedtohavebeeninstalledforthelastfiftyyears;and
inthestablesthehorsesreplieds;whospoke
totheanyservantspaytheirsters
thelibraryotsoneithersideofthewall;and
ntainedupes;onedivisionirely
devotedtonovels;andeventhevoluthe
daybeforeobeseeninitsplaceinallthedignityofitsredand
goldbindingontheothersideofthehouse;totchhthelibrary;
entededin
arvellousaliketo
sightandsll;ablehadbeen
abandonedduringthepasthourbyplayerstheballson
theberalonehadbeenrespectedbythegnificent
bertu;tohegrand;and
gooutbythebackstaircase;theservantspassedhcuriosity;and
bertucciohterroratfiveoclockprecisely;theuntarrived
beforethehouseatauteuil;follouccioing
thisarrivalpatience;nglede
plints;eti;hefearedtohavefroonte
cristodescendedintotheurtyard;hehouse;hout
givinganysignofapprobat
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