Chapter

  1 Pre|    Treville, captain of the king's Musketeers, he met in the antechamber
  2 1  |        there he is, captain of the Musketeers; that is to say, chief of
  3 1  |         fellows to recruit for his Musketeers!" ~He had scarcely finished,
  4 1  |           Treville, captain of the Musketeers." ~"Indeed!" ~"Exactly as
  5 2  |        Treville the captain of his Musketeers, who were to Louis XIII
  6 2  |         have his guard. He had his Musketeers therefore, as Louis XIII
  7 2  |        friendships. He paraded his Musketeers before the Cardinal Armand
  8 2  |   half-drunk, imposing, the king's Musketeers, or rather M. de Treville'
  9 2  |         little. The captain of the Musketeers was therefore admired, feared,
 10 2  |        winter. From fifty to sixty Musketeers, who appeared to replace
 11 2  |       still worse. There were four Musketeers on the bottom steps, amusing
 12 2  |          object of ridicule to the Musketeers of Treville, who cracked
 13 2  |    apartment of the captain of the Musketeers, congratulating himself
 14 3  |         Porthos! Aramis!" ~The two Musketeers with whom we have already
 15 3  |            thunders. ~When the two Musketeers had entered; when the door
 16 3  |               No," replied the two Musketeers, after a moment's silence, "
 17 3  |      should henceforth recruit his Musketeers from among the Guards of
 18 3  |    pressing of the grape. ~The two Musketeers reddened to the whites of
 19 3  |         honor, it is true that the Musketeers make but a miserable figure
 20 3  |      before yesterday those DAMNED MUSKETEERS, those DAREDEVILS--he dwelt
 21 3  |         something about it. Arrest Musketeers! You were among them--you
 22 3  |           knew! S'blood! Messieurs Musketeers, I will not have this haunting
 23 3  |        that is good for the king's Musketeers!" ~Porthos and Aramis trembled
 24 3  |          boiling. ~"Ah! The king's Musketeers are arrested by the Guards
 25 3  |        arrest six of his Majesty's Musketeers! MORBLEU! My part is taken!
 26 3  |           as captain of the king's Musketeers to take a lieutenancy in
 27 3  |              Athos!" cried the two Musketeers. ~"Athos!" repeated M. de
 28 3  |        added he, "that I forbid my Musketeers to expose their lives needlessly;
 29 3  |            the king knows that his Musketeers are the bravest on the earth.
 30 3  |    procuring my admission into the Musketeers; for before everything,
 31 3  |            and with looking at the Musketeers, who went away, one after
 32 4  |       getting chastised if you rub Musketeers in this fashion." ~"Chastised,
 33 4  |         three d'Artagnans-with two Musketeers, in short, with two of those
 34 4  |          witness of the rebuke the Musketeers had received was not likely
 35 4  |            sufficiently useless to Musketeers, I know, but indispensable
 36 5  |                      5. The King's Musketeers And The Cardinal's Guards~ ~ ~ ~ ~
 37 5  |            we are called among the Musketeers and the Guards, at court
 38 5  |          his sword against all the Musketeers in the kingdom as willingly
 39 5  |           do so likewise, "halloo, Musketeers? Fighting here, are you?
 40 5  |   respected, even in an enemy. The Musketeers saluted Bicarat with their
 41 6  |            de Treville scolded his Musketeers in public, and congratulated
 42 6  |            complaints against your Musketeers, and that with so much emotion,
 43 6  |           is indisposed? Ah, these Musketeers of yours are very devils--
 44 6  |         sought a quarrel with your Musketeers?" ~"Yes, sire, as they always
 45 6  |               Then, upon seeing my Musketeers they changed their minds,
 46 6  |        cannot be ignorant that the Musketeers, who belong to the king
 47 6  |          sought a quarrel with the Musketeers?" ~"I say that it is probable
 48 6  |          they were not alone, your Musketeers. They had a youth with them?" ~"
 49 6  |          remain with Messieurs the Musketeers." ~    ~ ~ ~ ~   "Brave
 50 6  |         Guardsmen against my three Musketeers and Monsieur d'Artagnan." ~"
 51 6  |             That evening the three Musketeers were informed of the honor
 52 6  |         was, till twelve. ~The two Musketeers were already there, and
 53 6  |       cried aloud, "To the rescue, Musketeers!" ~This cry was generally
 54 6  |          generally heeded; for the Musketeers were known to be enemies
 55 6  |          took part with the king's Musketeers in these quarrels. Of three
 56 6  |            crying, "To the rescue, Musketeers! To the rescue!" As usual,
 57 6  |    strength was on the side of the Musketeers. The cardinal's Guards and
 58 6  |            at its height among the Musketeers and their allies, and they
 59 6  |           a SORTIE upon the king's Musketeers. The proposition had been
 60 6  | astonishment of the captain of the Musketeers, he was informed that the
 61 6  |          SORTIE against the king's Musketeers. But M. de la Tremouille--
 62 6  |         for M. de Treville nor the Musketeers to complain, but, on the
 63 6  |          for him, whose people the Musketeers had assaulted and whose
 64 6  |         all the fault is with your Musketeers." ~"You are too just and
 65 6  |          be seen at all. The three Musketeers therefore did not hesitate
 66 6  |           I name you captain of my Musketeers, that they should assassinate
 67 6  |          me that your three damned Musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis,
 68 6  |     hastily accused your Majesty's Musketeers, toward whom he is unjust,
 69 6  |            beware, if you and your Musketeers are guilty." ~"If my Musketeers
 70 6  |    Musketeers are guilty." ~"If my Musketeers are guilty, sire, the guilty
 71 6  |           He had ordered his three Musketeers and their companion to be
 72 6  |           Treville. Where are your Musketeers? I told you the day before
 73 6  |         opened the door, the three Musketeers and d'Artagnan, conducted
 74 6  |          going to scold you." ~The Musketeers advanced, bowing, d'Artagnan
 75 6  |            you have no room in the Musketeers, and as we have besides
 76 6  |          left him and rejoined the Musketeers, whom he found sharing the
 77 7  |            7. The Interior Of "The Musketeers"~ ~ ~ ~ ~   When d'Artagnan
 78 7  |        Artagnan's policy among the Musketeers. Planchet was equally seized
 79 7  |          known at the Hotel of the Musketeers, where everyone considered
 80 7  |           On their side, the three Musketeers were much attached to their
 81 8  |        could not go far with three Musketeers who were already much in
 82 8  |           constantly surrounded by Musketeers of a very superb appearance,
 83 8  |             and knowing that these Musketeers belong to Monsieur de Treville,
 84 8  |          you going?" cried the two Musketeers in a breath. ~"The man of
 85 9  |             Well!" cried the three Musketeers all together, on seeing
 86 9  |       antechamber, but seeing four Musketeers standing, and their swords
 87 9  |             Shame, shame, for four Musketeers to allow an unfortunate
 88 10 |         came thither but the three Musketeers; they had all been engaged
 89 11 |           counsels which the three Musketeers gave their friend. D'Artagnan,
 90 12 |            wore the uniform of the Musketeers of M. de Treville, who,
 91 13 |          of Monsieur de Treville's Musketeers. Look at his uniform, Monsieur
 92 15 |         palace. ~As captain of the Musketeers, M. de Treville had the
 93 15 |        fine things concerning your Musketeers." ~"And I," said Treville,
 94 15 |          one of my, or rather your Musketeers, sire, of irreproachable
 95 15 |           s service that one of my Musketeers, who was innocent, has been
 96 15 |        suspicion against one of my Musketeers," said Treville, "the justice
 97 15 |         Monsieur? Meddle with your Musketeers, and do not annoy me in
 98 15 |      Majesty," said Treville, "the Musketeers are guilty; therefore, you
 99 15 |           and the soldiers of your Musketeers, which must be profitable
100 15 |    scarcely had the captain of the Musketeers closed the door after him,
101 17 |          which next to that of the Musketeers was most admired by the
102 18 |                Three of the king's Musketeers. Do you know Monsieur de
103 19 |       Since when, I wonder, in the Musketeers, did they grant men leave
104 19 |         Agreed!" shouted the three Musketeers in chorus. ~Each one, stretching
105 20 |            The black horses of the Musketeers, their martial carriage,
106 23 |        paternal solicitude for his Musketeers. ~He called successively
107 25 |           conducting some friends, Musketeers, one of whom, by the by,
108 27 |           was proverbial among the Musketeers. His head, with piercing
109 27 |        known, in the circle of the Musketeers, to win in one night three
110 27 |         all disguised as Guards or Musketeers. Monseigneur, I was furnished
111 28 |           enter the company of the Musketeers. ~As this was the height
112 29 |        equipped than Messieurs the Musketeers, who were all of high rank;
113 30 |   gentleman, serving in the king's Musketeers. And you?" ~"I am Lord de
114 31 |            entered, and joined the Musketeers. Then, according to foreign
115 31 |           compliments to the three Musketeers, and as Porthos's adversary
116 32 |        things!" said Porthos. "The Musketeers are, as you know, picked
117 39 |           of the palace with three Musketeers behind him; if we see a
118 39 |          then, to the hotel of the Musketeers, and your horse can be brought
119 39 |           Artagnan mount. ~The two Musketeers met at the gate. Athos and
120 39 |           found the twelve invited Musketeers, walking about in expectation
121 39 |      honorable corps of the king's Musketeers, in which it was known he
122 39 |           de Treville's company of Musketeers alone cannot maintain a
123 40 |         other you should enter the Musketeers." ~"Monseigneur is correctly
124 40 |          friends are in the king's Musketeers and Guards, and that by
125 40 |           found Athos and the four Musketeers waiting his appearance,
126 40 |         that the separation of the Musketeers and the Guards would be
127 40 |      Dessessart and the company of Musketeers of M. de Treville who had
128 40 |         the friends separated; the Musketeers hastening to the hotel of
129 40 |          alone on their march, the Musketeers waiting for the king, which
130 41 |           devotedness of the three Musketeers and the courage and conduct
131 41 |      whenever the king halted, the Musketeers halted. It followed that
132 41 |         with ambition to enter the Musketeers, had formed but few friendships
133 42 |            Godeau, Purveyor of the Musketeers ~"That's all well!" cried
134 42 |           ten thousand troops. His Musketeers proceeded and followed him.
135 42 |           account?" said the three Musketeers. ~"Did you send this wine,
136 42 |        Godeau--the purveyor of the Musketeers." ~"My faith! never mind
137 42 |        refreshment room, the three Musketeers and the two Guards following
138 42 |            Guardsman and the three Musketeers were without witnesses,
139 42 |   important affairs, and the three Musketeers repaired to the king's quarters,
140 43 |           home. ~On their part the Musketeers, who had not much to do
141 43 |            disobedience." ~"King's Musketeers," said Athos, more and more
142 43 |            drew near. "These three Musketeers shall follow us," said he,
143 43 |          said Athos, while the two Musketeers who had remained behind
144 43 |       should meet him." ~The three Musketeers bowed to the necks of their
145 43 |             follow me." ~The three Musketeers passed behind his Eminence,
146 43 |          his esquire and the three Musketeers to halt. A saddled horse
147 43 |            said he, addressing the Musketeers, "and it will not be my
148 43 |       cardinal alighted; the three Musketeers did likewise. The cardinal
149 43 |          to his esquire; the three Musketeers fastened the horses to the
150 43 |        hour." ~And while the three Musketeers entered the ground floor
151 44 |         was the question the three Musketeers put to one another. Then,
152 44 |          listen with him. ~The two Musketeers, who loved their ease, brought
153 44 |     victory in favor of the king's Musketeers; it is he who gave three
154 45 |           of the room in which the Musketeers were, and found Porthos
155 45 |          the cardinal what the two Musketeers had already said with respect
156 45 |            his esquire and the two Musketeers, and return to Athos. ~For
157 45 |        come to the quarters of the Musketeers. ~Milady, as Athos had foreseen,
158 46 |        Dragoons, Swiss, Guardsmen, Musketeers, light-horsemen, succeeded
159 47 |             47. The Council Of The Musketeers~ ~ ~ ~ ~    As Athos had
160 47 |          load the guns." ~The four Musketeers went to work; and as they
161 47 |              What is it?" said the Musketeers. ~"To arms!" cried Grimaud. ~
162 47 |       heard but cried of "Live the Musketeers! Live the Guards!" M. de
163 47 |         replied the latter, "three Musketeers and a Guardsman laid a wager
164 47 |           the names of those three Musketeers?" ~"Yes, monseigneur." ~"
165 47 |        this good news to the three Musketeers and d'Artagnan, inviting
166 48 |            promise made him by the Musketeers, but otherwise as light-hearted
167 51 |         Four of these men were our Musketeers, preparing to listen to
168 51 |      perceived that these men were Musketeers, he did not doubt that the
169 51 |     attracted the attention of the Musketeers. ~"Officer!" cried Grimaud. ~"
170 51 |            With a single bound the Musketeers were on their feet, and
171 51 |         appears that Messieurs the Musketeers keep guard," said he. "Are
172 51 |        expected by land, or do the Musketeers consider themselves superior
173 51 |     forsook him, "Monseigneur, the Musketeers, when they are not on duty,
174 51 |       cardinalists were three; the Musketeers, lackeys included, were
175 60 |           an escort of only twenty Musketeers. The cardinal, who sometimes
176 60 |        Marie Michon among the four Musketeers, who besides had what they
177 60 |           with an escort of twenty Musketeers, and that they formed part
178 60 |    predilection. Out of the twenty Musketeers sixteen, when this took
179 61 |          The captain of the king's Musketeers?" ~"The captain of the king'
180 61 |          The captain of the king's Musketeers." ~"Why, then, only see!"
181 61 |         must have seen some of his Musketeers?" ~"All those he is in the
182 62 |     cardinal overheard by the four Musketeers; Lord de Winter warned of
183 62 |         inspiring fear in the four Musketeers had given fresh activity
184 63 |         cardinal in the uniform of Musketeers. You would have been summoned
185 63 |         the gate; if by chance the Musketeers should appear, the carriage
186 63 |            part of France. ~If the Musketeers did not appear, things were
187 63 |       which at the approach of the Musketeers set off at a gallop. Then
188 63 |            That of a lieutenant of Musketeers." ~D'Artagnan related to
189 64 |         convent sent to inform the Musketeers that the burial would take
190 64 |            de Winter and the three Musketeers looked at one another inquiringly.
191 65 |     witness to this," said the two Musketeers, with one voice. ~D'Artagnan
192 65 |  punishment of death," replied the Musketeers, in a hollow voice. ~Milady
193 66 |            days afterward the four Musketeers were in Paris; they had
194 67 |            the room where the four Musketeers were sitting. ~"Holloa,
195 67 |           his sword, and the three Musketeers armed. ~This time, as he
196 67 |     lieutenant's commission in the Musketeers. ~D'Artagnan fell at the
197 67 |            That of a lieutenant of Musketeers." ~D'Artagnan related to