\"Listentomeagain，monsieur，Iimploreyou。？IfI
donotgo，Ishalldiehereofgriefandlove。？IknowhowlongatimeIhavetolivethus。？Sendmeawayquickly，monsieur，oryouwillseemebaselydiebeforeyoureyes—inyourhouse—thisisstrongerthanmywill—strongerthanmystrength—youmayplainlyseethatwithinonemonthIhavelivedthirtyyears，andthatIapproachtheendofmylife。\"
\"Then，\"
saidAthos，coldly，\"yougowiththeintentionofgettingkilledinAfrica？？Oh，tellme！donotlie！\"
Raoulgrewdeadlypale，andremainedsilentfortwoseconds，whichweretohisfathertwohoursofagony。？Then，allatonce: