The Count of Monte Cristo

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"Then I should advise you to leave off wearing that style of dress."

"Indeed," said the major, regarding himself with an air of complete
satisfaction.

"Yes. It may be worn at Via Reggio; but that costume, however elegant in
itself, has long been out of fashion in Paris."

"That's unfortunate."

"Oh, if you really are attached to your old mode of dress; you can
easily resume it when you leave Paris."

"But what shall I wear?"

"What you find in your trunks."