"Monigneur," said d''Artagnan, "this was what happened to me--"
"Never mind, never mind!" resumed the cardinal, with a smile whibsp;indicated that he knew the story as well as he who wished to relate it. "You were reended to Monsieur de Treville, were you not?"
"Yes, monigneur; but in that unfortunate affair at Meung--"
"The letter was lost," replied his Eminenbsp;"yes, I know that. But Monsieur de Treville is a skilled physiognomist, who knows men at first sight; and he plabsp;you in the pany of his brother-in-law, Monsieur Desssart, leaving you to hope that one day or other you should ehe Musketeers."
"Monigneur is correctly informed," said d''Artagnan.
"Sinbsp;that time many things have happened to you. You were walking one day behind the Chartreux, when it would have been better if you had been elwhere. Then you took with your friends a journey to the waters of Fes; they stopped on the road, but you tinued yours. That is all very simple:you had business in England."
"Monigneur," said d''Artagnan, "this was what happened to me--"
"Never mind, never mind!" resumed the cardinal, with a smile whibsp;indicated that he knew the story as well as he who wished to relate it. "You were reended to Monsieur de Treville, were you not?"
"Yes, monigneur; but in that unfortunate affair at Meung--"
"The letter was lost," replied his Eminenbsp;"yes, I know that. But Monsieur de Treville is a skilled physiognomist, who knows men at first sight; and he plabsp;you in the pany of his brother-in-law, Monsieur Desssart, leaving you to hope that one day or other you should ehe Musketeers."
"Monigneur is correctly informed," said d''Artagnan.
"Sinbsp;that time many things have happened to you. You were walking one day behind the Chartreux, when it would have been better if you had been elwhere. Then you took with your friends a journey to the waters of Fes; they stopped on the road, but you tinued yours. That is all very simple:you had business in England."
"Monigneur," said d''Artagnan, quite fud, "I went--"
"Hunting at Windsor, or elwhere--that s nobody. I know, bebsp;it is my offibsp;to know everything. On your return you were received by an august personage, and I perceive with pleasure that you prerve the souvenir she gave you."