Taleverna

Chapter 12

CHAPTER XI.

from Twenty Years After by Dumas, Alexandre

HOW D'ARTAGNAN, DURING HIS VISIT TO PORTHOS, SEES THAT WEALTH IS NOT PRODUCTIVE OF HAPPINESS. D'Artagnan passed through the iron gate, and arrived in front of the château. He alighted,--as he saw a species of giant on the steps. Let us do justice to d'Artagnan; that, independent of all selfish wishes, his heart palpitated with joy when he saw that tall form and martial demeanour, which recalled to him a good and brave man. He ran to Porthos and threw himself into his arms; the whole body of servants, arranged in …

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