Quoting Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo, 1846

The extension of time granted by Messrs Thomson and French’s agent, at a time when Morrel least expected it, seemed to the poor shipowner like one of those returns to good fortune which announce to man that fate has at last become weary of spending her fury on him.

— Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo, 1846

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