As d’Artagnan had no time to lose, on account of the audience of the king, which was fixed for midday, he cast his eyes around, and seeing that the street was empty, said to his adversary, "My faith!
Comme d'Artagnan n'avait pas de temps à perdre, vu l'audience du roi qui était fixée à midi, il jeta les yeux autour de lui, et voyant que la rue était déserte: