Scarcely in example sentence

"Athos, then, went to pay a visit to one of his friends absent at the time," continued Treville, "to a young Bearnais, a cadet in his Majesty’s Guards, the company of Monsieur Dessessart, but scarcely had he arrived at his friend’s and taken up a book, while waiting his return, when a mixed crowd of bailiffs and soldiers came and laid siege to the house, broke open several doors--"The cardinal made the king a sign, which signified, "That was on account of the affair about which I spoke to you.""We all know that," interrupted the king; "for all that was done for our service."

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