Volume 1, Chapter 15: Number 34 and Number

⁠​​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌​​⁠Dantès passed through all the stages of torture natural to prisoners in suspense. He was sustained at first by that pride of conscious innocence which is the sequence to hope; then he began to doubt his own innocence, which justified in some measure the governor’s belief in his mental alienation; and then, relaxing his sentiment of pride, he addressed his supplications, not to God, but to man. God