But it seemed that, for some reason, the plotters had slightly altered their plans. When the royal carriage had reached the Rue Christopher, one square nearer than the Rue Esplanade, forth from it burst Captain Desrolles, with his band of would-be regicides, and assailed the equipage. The guards upon the carriage, though surprised at the premature attack, descended and fought valiantly. The noise of conflict attracted the force of Captain Tetreau, and they came pelting down the street to the rescue. But, in the meantime, the desperate Desrolles had torn open the door of the king's carriage, thrust his weapon against the body of the dark figure inside, and fired. 去书内

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    O Henry is the world's master of short stories, reading his novels will give people a very warm and warm feeling. I have to say that a person's character and state of mind can be expressed from his speech and clothes. Similarly, the content conveyed by the words of the novel can also reflect the author's own character and state of mind at that time. Looking back at his books, The Gift of the Magi, The Last Leaf and The Dedication of Love, they are all very ordinary stories, telling the most common things of ordinary people at the bottom of society, that is, the lives of the little people.

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