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THE THREE MUSKERTEERS ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 54 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 . | THE THREE MUSKERTEERS ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 54 54. Captivity The Third Day Felton had fallen but there was still another step to be taken. He must be retained or rather he must be left quite alone and Milady but obscurely perceived the means which could lead to this result. Still more must be done. He must be made to speak in order that he might be spoken to--for Milady very well knew that her greatest seduction was in her voice which so skillfully ran over the whole gamut of tones from human speech to language celestial. Yet in spite of all this seduction Milady might fail--for Felton was forewarned and that against the least chance. From that moment she watched all his actions all his words from the simplest glance of his eyes to his gestures--even to a breath that could be interpreted as a sigh. In short she studied everything as a skillful comedian does to whom a new part has been assigned in a line to which he is not accustomed. Face to face with Lord de Winter her plan of conduct was more easy. She had laid that down the preceding evening. To remain silent and dignified in his presence from time to time to irritate him by affected disdain by a contemptuous word to provoke him to threats and violence which would produce a contrast with her own resignation--such was her plan. Felton would see all perhaps he would say nothing but he would see. In the morning Felton came as usual but Milady allowed him to preside over all the preparations for breakfast without addressing a word to him. At the moment when he was about to retire she was cheered with a ray of hope for she thought he was about to speak but his lips moved without any sound leaving his mouth and making a powerful effort to control himself he sent back to his heart the words that were about to escape from his lips and went out. Toward midday Lord de Winter entered. It was a tolerably fine winter s day and a ray of that pale English sun which lights but does not warm came through the bars of her .
