tailieunhanh - LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA CÁC TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC –TWENTY YEARS AFTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 27

TWENTY YEARS AFTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 27 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 . | TWENTY YEARS AFTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 27 27. The four old Friends prepare to meet again. Well said Porthos seated in the courtyard of the Hotel de la Chevrette to D Artagnan who with a long and melancholy face had returned from the Palais Royal did he receive you ungraciously my dear friend I faith yes a brute that cardinal. What are you eating there Porthos I am dipping a biscuit in a glass of Spanish wine do the same. You are right. Gimblou a glass of wine. Well how has all gone off Zounds you know there s only one way of saying things so I went in and said My lord we were not the strongest party. Yes I know that he said but give me the particulars. You know Porthos I could not give him the particulars without naming our friends to name them would be to commit them to ruin so I merely said they were fifty and we were two. There was firing nevertheless I heard he said and your swords -- they saw the light of day I presume That is the night my lord I answered. Ah cried the cardinal I thought you were a Gascon my friend I am a Gascon said I only when I succeed. The answer pleased him and he laughed. That will teach me he said to have my guards provided with better horses for if they had been able to keep up with you and if each one of them had done as much as you and your friend you would have kept your word and would have brought him back to me dead or alive. Well there s nothing bad in that it seems to me said Porthos. Oh mon Dieu no nothing at all. It was the way in which he spoke. It is incredible how these biscuit soak up wine They are veritable sponges Gimblou another bottle. The bottle was brought with a promptness which showed the degree of consideration D Artagnan enjoyed in the establishment. He continued So I was going away but he called me back. You have had three horses foundered or killed he asked me. Yes my lord. How much were they worth Why said Porthos that was very good of him it seems to me. A thousand pistoles I said. A thousand pistoles .