THE ROAD TO PICARDY. Athos and Aramis, who were perfectly safe in Paris, did not hide from themselves that as soon as they got beyond it they would be in the midst of the greatest dangers. But one can imagine how such men look at a question of personal risk. Paris, however, itself was not tranquil; food began to be scarce; and wheresoever any of the Prince de Conti's generals wanted to succeed him in his command, some little commotion, which he always put a stop to instantly, took place. In one of these risings, th…
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