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TEN YEARS AFTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 14 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 . | TEN YEARS AFTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 14 A Surprise for Raoul. Madame s marriage was celebrated in the chapel of the Palais Royal in the presence of a crowd of courtiers who had been most scrupulously selected. However notwithstanding the marked favor which an invitation indicated Raoul faithful to his promise to Malicorne who was so anxious to witness the ceremony obtained admission for him. After he had fulfilled this engagement Raoul approached De Guiche who as if in contrast with his magnificent costume exhibited a countenance so utterly dejected that the Duke of Buckingham was the only one present who could contend with him as far as pallor and discomfiture were concerned. Take care count said Raoul approaching his friend and preparing to support him at the moment the archbishop blessed the married couple. In fact the Prince of Conde was attentively scrutinizing these two images of desolation standing like caryatides on either side of the nave of the church. The count after that kept a more careful watch over himself. At the termination of the ceremony the king and queen passed onward towards the grand reception-room where Madame and her suite were to be presented to them. It was remarked that the king who had seemed more than surprised at his sister-in-law s appearance was most flattering in his compliments to her. Again it was remarked that the queen-mother fixing a long and thoughtful gaze upon Buckingham leaned towards Madame de Motteville as though to ask her Do you not see how much he resembles his father and finally it was remarked that Monsieur watched everybody and seemed quite discontented. After the reception of the princess and ambassadors Monsieur solicited the king s permission to present to him as well as to Madame the persons belonging to their new household. Are you aware vicomte inquired the Prince de Conde of Raoul whether the household has been selected by a person of taste and whether there are any faces worth looking at I have not the .