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TEN YEARS AFTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 39 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 . | TEN YEARS AFTER ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 39 The Ballet of the Seasons. At the conclusion of the banquet which was served at five o clock the king entered his cabinet where his tailors were awaiting him for the purpose of trying on the celebrated costume representing Spring which was the result of so much imagination and had cost so many efforts of thought to the designers and ornament-workers of the court. As for the ballet itself every person knew the part he had to take in it and how to perform it. The king had resolved to make it surprise. Hardly therefore had he finished his conference and entered his own apartment than he desired his two masters of the ceremonies Villeroy and Saint-Aignan to be sent for. Both replied that they only awaited his orders and that everything was ready to begin but that it was necessary to be sure of fine weather and a favorable night before these orders could be carried out. The king opened his window the pale-gold hues of the evening were visible on the horizon through the vistas of the wood and the moon white as snow was already mounting the heavens. Not a ripple could be noticed on the surface of the green waters the swans themselves even reposing with folded wings like ships at anchor seemed inspirations of the warmth of the air the freshness of the water and the silence of the beautiful evening. The king having observed all these things and contemplated the magnificent picture before him gave the order which De Villeroy and De Saint-Aignan awaited but with a view of insuring the execution of this order in a royal manner one last question was necessary and Louis XIV. put it to the two gentlemen in the following manner - Have you any money Sire replied Saint-Aignan we have arranged everything with M. Colbert. Ah very well Yes sire and M. Colbert said he would wait upon your majesty as soon as your majesty should manifest an intention of carrying out the _fetes_ of which he has furnished the programme. Let him come in then said .
