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LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA CÁC TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC – THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 23

THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 23 Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng nâng cao chuyên ngành văn chương. Nhằm giúp các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 23 The King s Gratitude The two men were on the point of darting towards each other when they suddenly stopped as a mutual recognition took place and each uttered a cry of horror. Have you come to assassinate me Monsieur said the King when he recognized Fouquet. The King in this state murmured the minister. Nothing could be more terrible indeed than the appearance of Louis at the moment Fouquet had surprised him his clothes were in tatters his shirt open and torn to rags was stained with sweat and with the blood which streamed from his lacerated breast and arms. Haggard pale foaming his hair dishevelled Louis XIV presented a vivid picture of despair hunger and fear combined in one figure. Fouquet was so touched so affected and disturbed that he ran to the King with his arms stretched out and his eyes filled with tears. Louis held up the massive piece of wood of which he had made such a furious use. Sire said Fouquet in a voice trembling with emotion do you not recognize the most faithful of your friends A friend - you repeated Louis gnashing his teeth in a manner which betrayed his hate and desire for speedy vengeance. The most respectful of your servants added Fouquet throwing himself on his knees. The King let the rude weapon fall from his grasp. Fouquet approached him kissed his knees and took him tenderly in his arms. My King my child he said how you must have suffered. Louis recalled to himself by the change of situation looked at himself and ashamed of his disordered state ashamed of his conduct ashamed of the protection he was receiving drew back. Fouquet did not understand this movement he did not perceive that the King s pride would never forgive him for having been a witness of so much weakness. Come Sire he said you are free. Free repeated the King. Oh you set me at liberty then after having dared to lift up your hand against me You do not believe that exclaimed Fouquet indignantly you cannot believe me to