The Three
Musketeers1? Ar taynan meet:
the three musketeers
af he Captain of the King’s musketeers. Monsieur de
‘Tréville, sat back In his chair and looked with interest
at the young man in front of him. ‘So you're the son of my"
eld friend d’Artagnant” he said. ‘Now tell me, why have you
Taft your village to come all the way to Paria?’
hm hoping to become one of the King’s musketeers, str,
said d’Artagnan.
see a lot of yor
musketeers. It ian't easy. You F we you
are. It's strange that you haven't brought a letter with you,
from your father
for some food at the town of Meung! A dark, well-dressed
Just then d 38 ave a shout. “Look. sir, there
he 1s, outside your window! Excuse me. I must catch him!
And he ran out of the room.
Der a shook his head. ‘What a wild you
On his way downstairs @Artagnan bumper
good-looking musketecr. “Sorry!” he cried, and ran on.
But the musketeer stopped him. “You must say more than
mm Athos. and I don't like
4 great man like you can help me—
ng men like you. whe want to beco!
We to ahow how bn
“Sorry” if you bump into me.
your behaviour, Have you just arrived from the country?’
‘What do you mean?" replied d’Artagnan. “I am from the
country. but I'm as good as you are!"
We'll see about that.’ said Athos. “I'll fight you at twelve
o'clock outside the church over there
Right,” said d’Artagnan. “Ill be there, don’t worry,” and
he ran off again. hoping to find the man from Meung. Inthe” hishury he bumped into a soon mute called Pros,
and knock his at onto the ground, Kwa ine expensive
hat and Pets was very angry
"teach you &ksson, young man” he shout. ‘Meet
neon the bridge a one 'clek Ad ing your sword
be thee d'Artagnan called hack. Jst the he saw 3
thi muskter in front of hi, and ladys slave on the
ound at his et. Without thinking he rn over
Does It belong 0 end, prhipe” be ake, smiling.
That's none of sour busines!” replied the musletecr
angi. have to ght you fo that! Mest me ouside the
eae a wo lak. My ames Aramis
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