THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 112 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 COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 112 The Departure. The recent event formed the theme of conversation throughout all Paris. Emmanuel and his wife conversed with natural astonishment in their little apartment in the Rue Meslay upon the three successive sudden and most unexpected catastrophes of Morcerf Danglars and Villefort. Maximilian who was paying them a visit listened to their conversation or rather was present at it plunged in his accustomed state of apathy. Indeed said Julie might we not almost fancy Emmanuel that those people so rich so happy but yesterday had forgotten in their prosperity that an evil genius -- like the wicked fairies in Perrault s stories who present themselves unbidden at a wedding or baptism -- hovered over them and appeared all at once to revenge himself for their fatal neglect What a dire misfortune said Emmanuel thinking of Morcerf and Danglars. What dreadful sufferings said Julie remembering Valentine but whom with a delicacy natural to women she did not name before her brother. If the Supreme Being has directed the fatal blow said Emmanuel it must be that he in his great goodness has perceived nothing in the past lives of these people to merit mitigation of their awful punishment. Do you not form a very rash judgment Emmanuel said Julie. When my father with a pistol in his hand was once on the point of committing suicide had any one then said This man deserves his misery would not that person have been deceived Yes but your father was not allowed to fall. A being was commissioned to arrest the fatal hand of death about to descend on him. Emmanuel had scarcely uttered these words when the sound of the bell was heard the well-known signal given by the porter that a visitor had arrived. Nearly at the same instant the door was opened and the Count of Monte Cristo appeared on the threshold. The young people uttered a cry of joy while Maximilian raised his head but let it fall again immediately. Maximilian said the count
