D’Artagnan rose and took his hat; Milady gave him her hand to kiss. The young man felt her press his hand, and comprehended that this was a sentiment, not of coquetry, but of gratitude because of his departure.
D'Artagnan se leva et prit son chapeau; Milady lui donna sa main à baiser; le jeune homme sentit qu'elle la lui serrait et comprit que c'était par un sentiment non pas de coquetterie, mais de reconnaissance à cause de son départ.