THE THREE MUSKERTEERS ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 61 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 . | THE THREE MUSKERTEERS ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 61 61. The Carmelite Concert At Bethune Great criminals bear bout them a kind of predestination which makes them surmount all obstacles which makes them escape all dangers up to the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their impious fortunes. It was thus with Milady. She escaped the cruisers of both nations and arrived at Boulogne without accident. When landing at Portsmouth Milady was an Englishwoman whom the persecutions of the French drove from La Rochelle when landing at Boulogne after a two days passage she passed for a Frenchwoman whom the English persecuted at Portsmouth out of their hatred for France. Milady had likewise the best of passports-her beauty her noble appearance and the liberality with which she distribute her pistoles. Freed from the usual formalities by the affable smile and gallant manners of an old governor of the port who kissed her hand she only remained long enough at Boulogne to put into the post a letter conceived in the following terms To his Eminence Monseigneur the Cardinal Richelieu in his camp before La Rochelle. Monseigneur Let your Eminence be reassured. His Grace the Duke of Buckingham will not set out for France. Milady de- Boulogne evening of the twenty-fifth. to the desire of your Eminence I report to the convent of the Carmelites at Béthune where I will await your orders. Accordingly that same evening Milady commenced her journey. Night overtook her she stopped and slept at an inn. At five o clock the next morning she again proceeded and in three hours after entered Béthune. She inquired for the convent of the Carmelites and went thither immediately. The superior met her Milady showed her the cardinal s order. The abbess assigned her a chamber and had breakfast served. All the past was effaced from the eyes of this woman and her looks fixed on the future beheld nothing but the high fortunes reserved for her by the cardinal whom she had so .