tailieunhanh - THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 42

THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 42 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 42 Belle-Isle-en-Mer At the extremity of the pier upon the promenade which the furious sea beats at evening tide two men holding each other by the arm were conversing in an animated and expansive tone without the possibility of any other human being hearing their words borne away as they were one by one by the gusts of wind with the white foam swept from the crests of the waves. The sun had just gone down in the vast sheet of ocean red like a gigantic crucible. From time to time one of these men turning towards the east cast an anxious inquiring look over the sea. The other interrogating the features of his companion seemed to seek for information in his looks. Then both silent both busied with dismal thoughts they resumed their walk. Every one has already perceived that those two men were our proscribed heroes Porthos and Aramis who had taken refuge in Belle-Isle since the ruin of their hopes since the discomfiture of the vast plan of M. d Herblay. It is of no use your saying anything to the contrary my dear Aramis repeated Porthos inhaling vigorously the saline air with which he filled his powerful chest. It is of no use Aramis. The disappearance of all the fishing-boats that went out two days ago is not an ordinary circumstance. There has been no storm at sea the weather has been constantly calm not even the slightest gale and even if we had had a tempest all our boats would not have foundered. I repeat it is strange. This complete disappearance astonishes me I tell you. True murmured Aramis. You are right friend Porthos it is true there is something strange in it. And further added Porthos whose ideas the assent of the Bishop of Vannes seemed to enlarge - and further have you remarked that if the boats have perished not a single plank has been washed ashore I have remarked that as well as you. Have you remarked besides that the only two boats we had left in the whole island and which I sent in search of the .