His greed at dinner, too, was closely in keeping with the greed of Monsieur Rigaud at breakfast. |
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Tea followed quickly on the heels of coffee, Monsieur coming in after Bankhead. |
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She had flowers on her corsage, and in her hair, and what flowers, Monsieur? |
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In effect the picture there that Monsieur designs is of a justness, but of a justness! |
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The corps de ballet consists of between eighty and ninety fine dancers, of whom Monsieur Deshayes is the principal. |
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Had it anything to do with the society for which Monsieur Desvanneaux asked me to appear in a kermess? |
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But, Monsieur, I have not asked you yet what madness sent you traversing this back passage at two in the morning. |
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Monsieur Torin, the butcher, opposite me, leaned back heavily from his glass of applejack and roared. |
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You know that Monsieur Garconnet is entertaining the colonel and the prefect. |
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I wanted to know more about Monsieur Peringuey, and the emigre party was the very place to find out. |
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The countess threatened the government with an interpellation in the chamber, and Monsieur Jean was at once released. |
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Do let me hear, by first post, how cher petit Monsieur comes on with his small-pox. |
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With only whiskers nobody could take Monsieur for anything but an Englishman. |
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He was employed as correspondent in the office of Monsieur Desmarquay, a money-changer. |
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In the unlikelihood of there being such a person, I could speak of Monsieur de Merri without much danger of suspicion. |
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Glaser was apothecary in ordinary to the king and Monsieur, and demonstrator in chemistry to the Jardin des Plantes. |
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That evening Monsieur Rquine was stooping over a dwarf-apple tree, string in one hand, pruning shears in the other. |
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If they fricasseed an omelet he snatched bits of it, which Monsieur and he went off into a corner to eat. |
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His moon face stricken and appealing, Monsieur Pettipon addressed the chief steward. |
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Why don't you ask Monsieur le comte to make over 'hic et nunc' his whole fortune to his future wife? |
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Farther, he would give Monsieur an ortolan in a vine leaf, and a dish of stewed sorrel. |
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There is not a single child who does not know Monsieur Bonnard's weather-vane. |
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Come, now, let us go and explore Monsieur de Beauchamp's articles of vertu. |
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Monsieur le Maire told us that the chatelain came often, and never forgot to invite him to meet the guests at the castle. |
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Monsieur Monge has drawn much from our countryman, Hamilton's work on stereography but he has not mentioned his work. |
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I do not know whether the request of Monsieur Moussier, explained in the enclosed letter, is grantable or not. |
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At the end of that time, Monsieur Werdet once more entered the sanctum sanctorum. |
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Do you know whether there are any pistols in the storehouse, Monsieur Bonchamp? |
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For example, then, said the little woman, what species of gift did Monsieur desire? |
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If Monsieur the Director of the circus comes now he will go in the special car. |
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In reality he was annoyed at having old Monsieur Farival, who considered himself the better sailor of the two. |
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Monsieur Soyer, said omer Pacha, what have you good to eat there? |
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Monsieur le vicomte, I will push my interrogatory no further, and reproach myself with having carried it so far. |
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If Monsieur pleases, we will take a drosky and visit some of the gardens? |
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And then he is a serious-minded man now, is Monsieur Georges. |
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That, Monsieur le Comte, was undeniably the action of a cheat. |
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If Monsieur had the idea to cause to be expedited a little billet? |
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Monsieur and the grande dame were at Baden when the former died. |
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A sight of the jewel sent Monsieur Lausch into raptures and rages. |
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The next day, Monsieur Conyncks of Cambrai came to fetch his great-niece. |
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I am to meet Monsieur de Marsac at grenade on the day after to-morrow. |
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Monsieur Carmaignac was little, lean, and as straight as a ramrod. |
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Now, Monsieur, if you would be perfect go and see what Durocher reports. |
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Monsieur Le Grand drummed till my own eardrum was nearly cracked. |
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Richard approached him, followed by Monsieur Le Quoi and the major-domo. |
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Monsieur Dorn beat them apart, but Schwartz had attempted no resistance. |
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Monsieur Dives into his Interior, and the last half-dozen of us follow. |
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As I was about to proceed, Monsieur Poirot, that document is now null and void. |
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He told me once that he had embroiled me with Monsieur by policy. |
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Others besides you have undergone such, Monsieur Athos, and have replied thereto. |
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Monsieur de Valois was the only man who could perfectly pronounce certain phrases of the olden time. |
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When Monsieur le Maire spoke of the chatelain, I had my opening. |
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The wastefulness of the settlers with the noble trees of this country is shocking, Monsieur Le Quoi, as doubt less you have noticed. |
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Had you not better go now, Monsieur, and rejoin your friend? |
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What is the use of it, dear Monsieur d'Artagnan, since you keep watch and ward over me? |
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I here close the citation which I have thought it my duty to make from Monsieur Maleine's narrative. |
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Cromwell is mighty, Mazarin is tricky, but I would rather have to do with them than with the late Monsieur Mordaunt. |
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I have excellent reasons for not desiring to meet Monsieur de Marsac. |
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Monsieur Defarge whispered it closer in his ear, and frowned heavily. |
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She would not consent to remain with Edna, for Monsieur Ratignolle was alone, and he detested above all things to be left alone. |
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You see, Monsieur, he could vex me in two or three ways, so could I him. |
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Monsieur Frulus, a taste of vol-au-vent for Mademoiselle de la Pincerie. |
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You do not wish to be a stumbling block, do you, Monsieur le Cur? |
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Monsieur le Baron Flamet de la Billardiere died this morning of dropsy, caused by heart disease. |
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Jones is more familiar to me, or even the polite masquerade of Monsieur Le Quoi. |
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Is it necessary to recapitulate all this, Monsieur Chauvelin? |
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Didn't you hear me tell you, Monsieur d'Artagnan, that I don't know where he is? |
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Monsieur and Madame may rest assured that everything has been done. |
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You admit, then, that you were at Rn's with Monsieur de la Mole? |
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In truth, Monsieur le Docteur Coictier, I felt great joy on learning of the bishopric given your nephew, my reverend seigneur Pierre Verse. |
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How Blunt had got enough information to base that atrocious calumny upon, Monsieur George couldn't imagine. |
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Old Monsieur Farival, flurried, curious, stood up, but upon seeing that Robert had followed Mrs. |
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Monsieur Robert Darzac, who was at that time about forty years of age, was a professor of physics at the Sorbonne. |
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Monsieur Ratignolle was delighted to see her, though he found her looking not so well as at Grand Isle, and he advised a tonic. |
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Monsieur le Prince is led by the coadjutor, who is led by Madame de Guemenee. |
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I should be carried home in triumph like Monsieur Broussel and Athos would proclaim me the French Brutus. |
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That unless Monsieur de Beaufort can contrive to metamorphose himself into a little bird, I will continue answerable for him. |
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I believe with your Majesty that Monsieur de Treville's guarantee is more than sufficient. |
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We have made ourselves the constant guardians of our men, and while I sleep Monsieur du Vallon watches. |
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Know that Monsieur de Bracieux is rich enough to drink a tun of port wine, even if obliged to pay a pistole for every drop. |
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Old Monsieur Farival laughed sardonically at something as he looked at the sails, and Beaudelet swore at the old man under his breath. |
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The credit of the execution is due to Monsieur Oscar Meunier, of Grenoble, who spent some days in doing the moulding. |
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He ran up the steps, entered the church, and addressing a verger who was sweeping the chapel, asked him if he knew Monsieur Bazin. |
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Monsieur my brother, doth it please you that I shall explain in good French vernacular that Greek word which is written yonder on the wall? |
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Listen to me, Monsieur du Bousquier, my honor doesn't need gendarmes to drag you to the mayor's office. |
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This speech, pedantically delivered, probably seemed to Monsieur Roguin so fine that his hearer could not at once understand it. |
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Old Monsieur Farival talked incessantly of what he knew about handling a boat, and of what Beaudelet did not know on the same subject. |
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Monsieur Farival thought that Victor should have been taken out in mid-ocean in his earliest youth and drowned. |
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You do not know these men, Monsieur Comminges, but I know them, first personally, also by hearsay. |
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Monsieur de Marquet hesitates to accuse Monsieur Darzac, in the absence of absolute proofs. |
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I am rejoiced to hear you speak of Monsieur d'Emery as calculated for a post which requires a man of probity. |
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It is known for certain that you filched those papers from Monsieur Rabourdin. |
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Monsieur the Marquis in his travelling carriage, conducted by four post-horses and two postilions, fagged up a steep hill. |
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That quiet Monsieur Mills intimidated me a little by his age, his massive tranquillity, his clear, watchful eyes. |
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Monsieur loved her for her fidelity to the Queen his mother. |
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The black eyes of Monsieur de Boisdhyver gleamed unpleasantly. |
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In the other long-distance event, Monsieur Cadou battled on dourly to land the Read Nicholls And McCain Exclusively On Betfair Handicap Chase. |
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May I tell Monsieur Jules to serve breakfast for two in the arbour there? |
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My dear Monsieur Malicorne, you astound, you positively bewilder me. |
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Make the best of it, Monsieur Emile, for the sake of my amour propre. |
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She accuses me of ingratitude, and denies the accusations made against herself with regard to Monsieur Bwikov. |
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Yes, and saw them burn the new edition of Monsieur Voltaire's Candide. |
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Monsieur Madinier's cardboard business was barely surviving. |
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My father died in that faith, Monsieur, but chevet called me a beggar. |
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And you are as unresourceful as you are ungallant, Monsieur. |
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Monsieur Saillard married the daughter of an upholsterer keeping shop under the arcades of the Market. |
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At a quarter to six o'clock, Monsieur de Gondy, having finished his business, returned to the archiepiscopal palace. |
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Monsieur d'Herblay, you know that each word from you is a germ which fructifies in my thoughts. |
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There is a charming story about a toad, called Monsieur le Vicomte. |
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Old Monsieur Farival was up, and was more than half inclined to do anything that suggested itself. |
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Monsieur the Marquis ran his eyes over them all, as if they had been mere rats come out of their holes. |
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And how does this poor Paris metamorphosed please Monsieur Vane? |
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Monsieur would wish to see my camp, and witness for himself our numbers, and the impossibility of his resisting them with success? |
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And for mitigating the strictures of my report, eh, Monsieur? |
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I wish you to obtain for me, from Monsieur Dessessart, leave of absence for fifteen days. |
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Yes, my dear Monsieur Pierre, I owe you a fine votive candle for saving me from that maniac. |
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On the platform we found Monsieur de Marquet and his Registrar, who represented the Judicial Court of Corbeil. |
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It is not only Monsieur that occupies himself with Mademoiselle. |
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Did I not tell you that she was the goddaughter of Monsieur Laporte, the confidential man of the queen? |
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Monsieur Ratignolle was putting up a mixture himself, very carefully, dropping a red liquid into a tiny glass. |
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No one would listen to him but old Monsieur Farival, who went into convulsions over the droll story. |
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In spite of these symptoms, Monsieur de Valois' constitution was vigorous, consequently long-lived. |
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Six young adventurers and Baskerville the dog explore the secrets of Creepy House and meet the hair-raising residents including Monsieur Goulash and Frankenmouse. |
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If I am to remain here permanently, as Monsieur Mazarin has kindly given me to understand, I must provide myself with a diversion for my old age, I must turn gourmand. |
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Lorry and Monsieur Defarge had made all ready for the journey, and had brought with them, besides travelling cloaks and wrappers, bread and meat, wine, and hot coffee. |
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And now remember one thing, Monsieur Officer, that my grandfather commands you not to take any rash or ill-advised step which would be likely to compromise our happiness. |
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Old Monsieur Farival, grandfather of the twins, grew indignant over the interruption, and insisted upon having the bird removed and consigned to regions of darkness. |
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If that is the case, we will force the consigne, Monsieur le Vicomte. |
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His father had been in the business before him, and Monsieur Ratignolle stood well in the community and bore an enviable reputation for integrity and clearheadedness. |
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Monsieur Mordaunt dislikes you sufficiently not to refuse you afterward. |
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Never did Monsieur de Sartines have spies more intelligent and less expensive, or minions who showed more honor while displaying their rascality of mind. |
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Monsieur Defarge's olfactory sense was by no means delicate, but the stock of wine smelt much stronger than it ever tasted, and so did the stock of rum and brandy and aniseed. |
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Monsieur d'Albon mounted his horse at once, and galloped to the old abbey. |
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Like Monsieur Manette, your father, the gentleman was of repute in Paris. |
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If I shall not be Monsieur de Trop, I will so gladly see them all. |
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If Moreau won't engage to do this, then I must put Monsieur de Troisville in the green room, although Monsieur de Troisville would be so very near to me. |
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For the love of Heaven, of justice, of generosity, of the honour of your noble name, I supplicate you, Monsieur heretofore the Marquis, to succour and release me. |
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She had been a little bewildered upon rising, or rather, descending from her cushions, and Monsieur Ratignolle gallantly took her arm and led her away. |
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Finally, we have waited in a roadside inn, not far from the gate of the chateau, for the departure of Monsieur de Marquet, the magistrate of Corbeil. |
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Monsieur Ratignolle stared a little, and turned to ask Mademoiselle Reisz if she considered the symphony concerts up to the standard which had been set the previous winter. |
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Among the crowds who fled from France and her islands, to the United States of America, was the gentleman whom we have already mentioned as Monsieur Le Quoi. |
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May you not have been philandering a little also, Monsieur Bonacieux? |
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If the Chief could find little to say to Monsieur Guillot of Lille, he will, I am sure, be very interested in a short conversation with Monsieur Henri Pailleton. |
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Edna herself made the tenth, and at half-past eight they seated themselves at table, Arobin and Monsieur Ratignolle on either side of their hostess. |
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Monsieur Stangerson was loud in his denunciation of this miscarriage of justice.We have decided not to permit twelve worthy men to commit a disgraceful miscarriage of justice. |
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Mademoiselle Stangerson threw a fichu shawl over her shoulders and I plainly saw that it was she who was begging Monsieur Darzac to go with her into the garden. |
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Monsieur de Sucy took care to keep secret the motive for this tragic imitation, which was talked of in several Parisian circles as a proof of insanity. |
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On the first floor was Madame's bed-chamber, a large room papered in a flowered design and containing the portrait of Monsieur dressed in the costume of a dandy. |
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Henry Fielding, of the graceful and fantastic Monsieur Crebillon the younger, whom our immortal poet Gray so much admired, and of the universal Monsieur de Voltaire. |
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As the tall man suddenly got up from the ground, and came running at the carriage, Monsieur the Marquis clapped his hand for an instant on his sword-hilt. |
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Monsieur de Montcalm pledges his word for our safety, and I have ordered the men to withdraw a little, in order to prove how much we depend on his assurance. |
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He says, Monsieur, that he's very happy to have been of any service to us. |
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If the Advocate-General attaches importance to the deposition of Monsieur Joseph Rouletabille, I see no reason why this witness should not give us the name of the murderer. |
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Monsieur de Chevreuse had not been appointed governor of a province, and if the queen should consent to be godmother it could be only of her grandson or granddaughter. |
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In truth, one of the Alencon bankers paid him every three months one hundred and fifty francs, sent down by Monsieur Bordin of Paris, the last of the procureurs du Chatelet. |
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I cannot commence my reign with executions, Monsieur Colbert. |
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In a few words I told them what had happened, and directed the concierge to join Monsieur Stangerson with all speed, while his wife came with me to open the park gate. |
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Tell me, Monsieur Mills, have you found amongst them in some black-letter volume the power of foretelling a poor mortal's destiny, the power to look into the future? |
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Do you fancy because you have heard Monsieur de Treville speak to us a little cavalierly today that other people are to treat us as he speaks to us? |
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I knew Monsieur Robert Darzac from having been of great service to him in a civil action, while I was acting as secretary to Maitre Barbet Delatour. |
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You know, Monsieur Poirot, that you have carte blanche in every way. |
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Jarvis Lorry and Miss Manette, emerging from the wine-shop thus, joined Monsieur Defarge in the doorway to which he had directed his own company just before. |
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Monsieur d'Albon shuddered as he saw the utter abandonment of the body, the careless animal ease which revealed in the hapless woman a total absence of soul. |
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There was spurring and splashing through the darkness, and bridle was drawn in the space by the village fountain, and the horse in a foam stood at Monsieur Gabelle's door. |
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