THE COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO.
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"That is very well before one is above forty. No, I do not dance, but like to see others. Does Madame de Morcerf dance?"
"Never; you can talk to her, she so delights in your conversation, and I assure you, you are the only man of whom I have heard her
speak with interest." Albert rose and took his hat; the count conducted him to the door.
"I have one thing to reproach myself with," said he, stopping Albert on the steps. "I have spoken to you indiscreetly about Danglars."