TAILIEUCHUNG - THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 3

THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 3 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 COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO ALEXANDRE DUMAS CHAPTER 3 The Catalans. Beyond a bare weather-worn wall about a hundred paces from the spot where the two friends sat looking and listening as they drank their wine was the village of the Catalans. Long ago this mysterious colony quitted Spain and settled on the tongue of land on which it is to this day. Whence it came no one knew and it spoke an unknown tongue. One of its chiefs who understood Provencal begged the commune of Marseilles to give them this bare and barren promontory where like the sailors of old they had run their boats ashore. The request was granted and three months afterwards around the twelve or fifteen small vessels which had brought these gypsies of the sea a small village sprang up. This village constructed in a singular and picturesque manner half Moorish half Spanish still remains and is inhabited by descendants of the first comers who speak the language of their fathers. For three or four centuries they have remained upon this small promontory on which they had settled like a flight of seabirds without mixing with the Marseillaise population intermarrying and preserving their original customs and the costume of their mother-country as they have preserved its language. Our readers will follow us along the only street of this little village and enter with us one of the houses which is sunburned to the beautiful dead-leaf color peculiar to the buildings of the country and within coated with whitewash like a Spanish posada. A young and beautiful girl with hair as black as jet her eyes as velvety as the gazelle s was leaning with her back against the wainscot rubbing in her slender delicately moulded fingers a bunch of heath blossoms the flowers of which she was picking off and strewing on the floor her arms bare to the elbow brown and modelled after those of the Arlesian Venus moved with a kind of restless impatience and she tapped the earth with her arched and supple foot so as to display the pure and

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