The cavalier made a movement as if to follow the carriage; but d’Artagnan, whose anger, already excited, was much increased by recognizing in him the Englishman of Amiens who had won his horse and had been very near winning his diamond of Athos, caught at his bridle and stopped him.
De ruiter maakte een beweging om het rijtuig te volgen; maar d’Artagnan, wiens toorn reeds kookte, werd nog kwaadaardiger, toen hij in hem den Engelschman herkende, die te _Amiëns_ zijn paard had gewonnen; hij reed op hem toe en vatte den toom van zijn paard.