"Now," continued Aramis, "as the ladies did not see the singer come back, and as he was found in the Rue Payenne with a great sword wound through his body, it was supposed that I had accommodated him thus; and the matter created some scandal which obliged me to renounce the cassock for a time.
A hölgyek persze - folytatta Aramis -, hiába várták dalos lovagjukat, s amikor megtalálták a Pogány utcában alaposan keresztüllyukasztva, mindjárt arra gondoltak, én intéztem el, és nagy botrány kerekedett. Így aztán átmenetileg kénytelen voltam lemondani a reverendáról.