The Count of Monte Cristo

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"And do you understand them?"

"They are always the same."

"And they mean--"

"Nothing new; You have an hour; or To-morrow."

"This is simple enough," said the count; "but look, is not your
correspondent putting itself in motion?"

"Ah, yes; thank you, sir."

"And what is it saying--anything you understand?"

"Yes; it asks if I am ready."