Chapter
1 Pre| Some Events Which Passed in France Toward the End of the Reign
2 2 | rather this first king of France, became desirous that he,
3 2 | from all the provinces of France, but even from all foreign
4 2 | an heir to the crown of France." ~"No jesting upon that
5 2 | Monsieur de Buckingham is in France," replied Aramis, with a
6 3 | illustrious geniuses that France has ever produced. ~"Now,
7 3 | first three personages in France." ~D'Artagnan added M. de
8 6 | see thus two parties in France, two heads to royalty. But
9 6 | everything at home and abroad--in France as in Europe?" ~"Your Majesty
10 6 | there is still one man in France of whom may be said, without
11 12 | most elegant cavalier of France or England. ~The favorite
12 12 | come back as ambassador to France, the king himself--remember,
13 12 | Yes, and France is about to pay for her
14 12 | Oh, if you are struck in France, if you die in France, if
15 12 | in France, if you die in France, if I could imagine that
16 12 | Yes." ~"You will leave France, you will return to England?" ~"
17 15 | a Musketeer is arrested, France is in danger. What a noise
18 16 | between you and the Queen of France." ~"Very well, Cardinal,
19 16 | Laffemas, chief gamekeeper of France; then, at length, invested
20 16 | Austria--to declare war against France, and as a condition of peace,
21 20 | something was going on in France of which it was necessary
22 21 | even the greatest nobles of France had not even an idea, and
23 21 | act of hostility against France." ~The secretary bowed and
24 21 | that no vessel bound for France should leave port, not even
25 21 | of the King and Queen of France, and form part of the company
26 21 | Gascons are the Scots of France." ~D'Artagnan bowed to the
27 21 | War between England and France was talked of as near and
28 21 | one tavern--the Shield of France. Don't condemn it from appearances;
29 22 | most beautiful woman in France. ~It is true that the habit
30 31 | or were about to quit, France on account of the war, Milady
31 31 | which drove the English from France did not affect her. ~"You
32 35 | convinced she was born in France, though I have not questioned
33 38 | of Paris; help me out of France!" ~"I cannot take you, however,
34 39 | the best-mounted poet of France or Navarre." ~"Well, my
35 39 | disposes of the forces of all France, and before whom the queen
36 41 | the last in the kingdom of France open to the English, and
37 41 | to get rid of an enemy of France, but to avenge himself on
38 41 | pretense be admitted into France as an ambassador; he wished
39 42 | has committed a crime in France, and has been branded in
40 43 | Schomberg were marshals of France, and claimed their right
41 43 | and afterward throughout France. ~The cardinal was left
42 43 | league was directed against France. ~Still further, in Buckingham'
43 43 | league which threatened France triumphed, all his influence
44 43 | would then be lost, and France, perhaps, with him. All
45 44 | conspire with the enemies of France. You recollect perfectly
46 44 | and continues to menace France?" ~"The duke is in love
47 44 | Why should not the king of France have the same chance as
48 44 | of a fanatic, would save France." ~"Yes; but she would then
49 44 | for the greatest good of France." ~"But in the first place,
50 44 | miracle for the salvation of France. That is it, is it not,
51 47 | have quit the shores of France." ~D'Artagnan breathed again. ~"
52 47 | the health of the King of France." ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ "Take
53 47 | Milady had quit the shores of France. Whither goes she?" added
54 47 | in England as well as in France," said Athos. ~"She worries
55 48 | lowered his voice--"all France, covered with spies and
56 48 | being already married in France, and having been--" d'Artagnan
57 48 | she was already married in France. But the third time, which
58 48 | preserve for the happiness of France and the confusion of the
59 49 | Athos, and that she had quit France without being revenged on
60 49 | to cross this corner of France and return to the cardinal
61 49 | embarked at Portsmouth for France, the messenger of his Eminence
62 50 | that his armaments against France greatly engage the attention
63 51 | to declare itself against France, and that the kingdom would
64 51 | from all the corners of France, were executing under his
65 52 | thrown upon the coast of France has made us lose sight of
66 53 | but in that of the King of France, where, in spite of the
67 54 | justice of the kingdom of France, but liberated after chastisement.
68 57 | kingdom; but the brand of France!--oh, by that, by THAT I
69 57 | an inheritance. I went to France, with a determination to
70 58 | convey safe and sound to France." ~"For a thousand pistoles,"
71 58 | he was to rejoin her in France, at the convent of the Carmelites
72 59 | crying, "A letter from France, my Lord." ~"From France!"
73 59 | France, my Lord." ~"From France!" cried Buckingham, forgetting
74 59 | you are preparing against France, to put an end to a war
75 59 | catastrophes upon England and France, but misfortune upon you,
76 59 | directed toward the cost of France. ~He grew deadly pale, placed
77 60 | 60. In France~ ~ ~ ~ ~ The first fear
78 60 | say, at the other end of France. Therefore d'Artagnan was
79 61 | out of their hatred for France. ~Milady had, likewise,
80 61 | Buckingham WILL NOT SET OUT for France. MILADY DE- ~"BOULOGNE,
81 61 | practices of the court of France, mixed with the eccentric
82 61 | believe she is detained in France by some love affair." ~"
83 61 | without money, in a part of France with which I am unacquainted,
84 63 | first alarm we can leave France." ~"And what can we do there?" ~"
85 63 | acquainted with this part of France. ~If the Musketeers did
86 65 | to reach another part of France, where they might live at
87 67 | fortunate chance which had freed France from the inveterate enemy
88 67 | has espoused one man in France and another in England;
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