, pointedtoalargebasketwhichlayinacorner, andmadeasigntohimtowraptheviandsupinthenapkins.
Grimaudunderstoodthatitwastobeabreakfastonthegrass, tookthebasket, packeduptheviands, addedthebottles, andthentookthebasketonhisarm.
"Butwhereareyougoingtoeatmybreakfast?" askedthehost.
"Whatmatter, ifyouarepaidforit?" saidAthos, andhethrewtwopistolesmajesticallyonthetable.
"ShallIgiveyouthechange, myofficer?" saidthehost.
"No, onlyaddtwobottlesofchampagne, andthedifferencewillbeforthenapkins."
Thehosthadnotquitesogoodabargainasheatfirsthopedfor, buthemadeamendsbyslippingintwobottlesofAnjouwineinsteadoftwobottlesofchampagne.
"MonsieurdeBusigny," saidAthos, "willyoubesokindastosetyourwatchwithmine, orpermitmetoregulateminebyyours?"
"Whichyouplease, monsieur!" saidthelighthorseman, drawingfromhisfobaveryhandsomewatch, studdedwithdiamonds; "halfpastseven."
"Thirty-fiveminutesafterseven," saidAthos, "bywhichyouperceiveIamfiveminutesfasterthanyou."
Andbowingtoalltheastonishedpersonspresent, , followedbyGrimaud, whocarriedthebasket, ignorantofwherehewasgoingbutinthepassiveobediencewhichAthoshadtaughthimnoteventhinkingofasking.
Aslongastheywerewithinthecircleofthecamp, thefourfriendsdidnotexchangeoneword; besides, theywerefollowedbythecurious, who, hearingofthewager, , d'Artagnan, whowascompletelyignorantofwhatwasgoingforward, thoughtitwastimetodemandanexplanation.
"Andnow, mydearAthos," saidhe, "domethekindnesstotellmewherewearegoing?"
"Why, youseeplainlyenoughwearegoingtothebastion."
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