Porthos consoled himself by filling the antechamber of M. de Treville and the guardroom of the Louvre with the accounts of his love scrapes, after having passed from professional ladies to military ladies, from the lawyer’s dame to the baroness, there was question of nothing less with Porthos than a foreign princess, who was enormously fond of him.
Porthos troostte zich hierover, door de voorzaal van Tréville’s hotel en de wachtkamer van het Louvre van zijn liefdesgevallen te doen weergalmen, zaken waarover Athos nooit sprak.