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1  Bonacieux looked earnestly at the young man.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 10 A MOUSETRAP IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
2  de Treville, looking earnestly at d'Artagnan.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 23 THE RENDEZVOUS
3  But neither of these two wounds was serious, and they only fought more earnestly.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 5 THE KING'S MUSKETEERS AND THE CARDINAL'S GUARDS
4  While saying this he looked at his friend with an earnestness that embarrassed him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 28 THE RETURN
5  However, as Porthos had first found an idea, and had thought of it earnestly afterward, he was the first to act.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 29 HUNTING FOR THE EQUIPMENTS
6  He opened the door of the room in which the Musketeers were, and found Porthos playing an earnest game of dice with Aramis.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 45 A CONJUGAL SCENE
7  Besides, nobody came thither but the three Musketeers; they had all been engaged in earnest search and inquiries, but had discovered nothing.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 10 A MOUSETRAP IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
8  Throwing down his spit, and ordering his wife to do the same with her broom handle, and the servants with their sticks, he set the first example of commencing an earnest search for the lost letter.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
9  Hence, it resulted when d'Artagnan proceeded to draw his sword in earnest, he found himself purely and simply armed with a stump of a sword about eight or ten inches in length, which the host had carefully placed in the scabbard.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 1 THE THREE PRESENTS OF D'ARTAGNAN THE ELDER
10  Be assured that I am devoted to both these all-powerful masters, and that my earnest endeavors have no other aim than the service of the king, and also the cardinal--one of the most illustrious geniuses that France has ever produced.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 3 THE AUDIENCE