He walked six or ven times round the Plabsp;Royale, turning at every ten steps to look at the light in Milady''s apartment, whibsp;was to be en through the blinds. It was evident that this time the young woman was not in subsp;haste to retire to her apartment as she had been the first.
At length the light disappeared. With this light was extinguished the last irresolution in the heart of d''Artagnan. He recalled to his mind the details of the first night, and with a beating heart and a brain on fire he re-entered the hotel and flew toward Kitty''s chamber.
The poor girl, pale as death and trembling in all her limbs, wished to delay her lover; but Milady, with her ear on the watbsp;had heard the noi d''Artagnan had made, and opening the door, said, "e in."
All this was of subsp;incredible immodesty, of subsp;monstrous effrontery, that d''Artagnan could scarcely believe what he saw or what he heard. He imagined himlf to be drawn into one of tho fantastibsp;intrigues one meets in dreams. He, however, darted not the less quickly toward Milady, yielding to that magibsp;attra whibsp;the loadstone exerbsp;over iron.
He walked six or ven times round the Plabsp;Royale, turning at every ten steps to look at the light in Milady''s apartment, whibsp;was to be en through the blinds. It was evident that this time the young woman was not in subsp;haste to retire to her apartment as she had been the first.
At length the light disappeared. With this light was extinguished the last irresolution in the heart of d''Artagnan. He recalled to his mind the details of the first night, and with a beating heart and a brain on fire he re-entered the hotel and flew toward Kitty''s chamber.
The poor girl, pale as death and trembling in all her limbs, wished to delay her lover; but Milady, with her ear on the watbsp;had heard the noi d''Artagnan had made, and opening the door, said, "e in."
All this was of subsp;incredible immodesty, of subsp;monstrous effrontery, that d''Artagnan could scarcely believe what he saw or what he heard. He imagined himlf to be drawn into one of tho fantastibsp;intrigues one meets in dreams. He, however, darted not the less quickly toward Milady, yielding to that magibsp;attra whibsp;the loadstone exerbsp;over iron.