John Hagedorn
speaker
1,833 appearances
5 recordings
1 series
first heard Dec 2025
last heard 29 Mar
John Hagedorn’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The guide was coming.
Monte Cristo went to meet him.
"'Follow me, sir.'
and without ascending the stairs the guide conducted him by a subterraneous passage to another entrance.
There again, Monte Cristo was assailed by a multitude of thoughts.
The first thing that met his eye was the meridian, drawn by the abbey on the wall, by which he calculated the time.
Then he saw the remains of the bed on which the poor prisoner had died.
The sight of this, instead of exciting the anguish experienced by the count of the dungeon, filled his heart with a soft and grateful sentiment, and tears fell from his eyes.
"'This is where the mad abbey was kept, sir, and that is where the young man entered,' and the guide pointed to the opening, which had remained unclosed."
"'From the appearance of the stone,' he continued, "'a learned gentleman discovered "'that the prisoners might have communicated together "'for ten years.
"'Poor things!
"'Those must have been ten weary years!'
"'Dantes took some louis from his pocket "'and gave them to the man "'who had twice unconsciously pitied him.
"'The guide took them, "'thinking they merely a few pieces of little value, "'but the light of the torch revealed their true worth.'
"'Sir,' he said, "'you have made a mistake.
You have given me gold.'
"'I know it.'
The concierge looked upon the Count with surprise.
"'Sir,' he cried, scarcely able to believe his good fortune, "'Sir, I cannot understand your generosity.'
"'Oh, it is very simple, my good fellow.
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