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1  You had the fortitude to regain the house, assisted by your nurse.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 67. At the Office of the King's Attorney.
2  "Go to the assistance of Madame de Villefort," he said to the nurse.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 102. Valentine.
3  About this time the nurse's cough was heard on the stairs and the woman entered the room with a cup in her hand.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 102. Valentine.
4  A nurse of the doctor's choice succeeded them, and never left till about ten or eleven o'clock, when Valentine was asleep.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 100. The Apparition.
5  I have even informed him of a circumstance I consider very serious; the young man was either charmed by his nurse, stolen by gypsies, or lost by his tutor, I scarcely know which.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 85. The Journey.
6  You have spoken truly, Maximilian; according to the care we bestow upon it, death is either a friend who rocks us gently as a nurse, or an enemy who violently drags the soul from the body.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 117. The Fifth of October.
7  Here's an envious fellow making himself boozy on wine when he ought to be nursing his wrath, and here is a fool who sees the woman he loves stolen from under his nose and takes on like a big baby.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3. The Catalans.
8  Directly afterwards the distant sound of a heavy weight falling on the ground was heard, but no one paid any attention to it; the nurse was engaged in watching the chemical analysis, and Villefort was still absorbed in grief.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 102. Valentine.
9  Ten minutes had elapsed since the nurse had left; Valentine, who for the last hour had been suffering from the fever which returned nightly, incapable of controlling her ideas, was forced to yield to the excitement which exhausted itself in producing and reproducing a succession and recurrence of the same fancies and images.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 100. The Apparition.
10  The nurse, having placed the beverage prepared by the doctor within reach of the patient, and locked the door, was listening with terror to the comments of the servants in the kitchen, and storing her memory with all the horrible stories which had for some months past amused the occupants of the ante-chambers in the house of the king's attorney.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 100. The Apparition.
11  A rich Englishman," continued the abbe, "who had been his companion in misfortune, but had been released from prison during the second restoration, was possessed of a diamond of immense value; this jewel he bestowed on Dantes upon himself quitting the prison, as a mark of his gratitude for the kindness and brotherly care with which Dantes had nursed him in a severe illness he underwent during his confinement.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26. The Pont du Gard Inn.