D'Artagnan goes first to M. de Treville to secure a fifteen-day leave of absence on service to the queen. The captain will not let d'Artagnan tell him the queen's secret, and reminds him it's not his to tell. He willingly agrees to obtain leave from M. des Essarts for d'Artagnan, but advises him to take the three musketeers with him as well, and writes leaves for all of them. M. de Treville reminds d'Artagnan that the cardinal is very powerful and probably already knows of d'Artagnan's journey. Going as four instead of one will make it more likely that at least one of.....
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