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of the other soldier, and the perils they had encountered.
This recital was for him the occasion of veritable triumph.
The whole army talked of this expedition for a day, and
Monsieur paid him his compliments upon it. Besides this,
as every great action bears its recompense with it, the brave
exploit of d’Artagnan resulted in the restoration of the tran-
quility he had lost. In fact, d’Artagnan believed that he
might be tranquil, as one of his two enemies was killed and
the other devoted to his interests.
This tranquillity proved one thing—that d’Artagnan did
not yet know Milady.

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