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1  Perhaps the cold began to affect him, and he took a perfectly physical sensation for a moral impression.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 24 THE PAVILION
2  The pretty SOUBRETTE cast an anxious glance at d'Artagnan, whose good looks seemed to have made an impression on her.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 30 D'ARTAGNAN AND THE ENGLISHMAN
3  Although d'Artagnan was not of a very sentimental character, the mercer's pretty wife had made a real impression upon his heart.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 30 D'ARTAGNAN AND THE ENGLISHMAN
4  The one was a little billet, genteelly folded, with a pretty seal in green wax on which was impressed a dove bearing a green branch.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 39 A VISION
5  She for a moment contemplated with fright that stupid countenance, impressed with the invincible resolution of a fool that is overcome by fear.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 17 BONACIEUX AT HOME
6  "I will be silent, then," said Milady, casting down her eyes with all the sweetness she could give to her voice, with all the resignation she could impress upon her manner.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 53 CAPTIVITY: THE SECOND DAY
7  Milady listened with the greatest attention, and yet it was easily to be perceived, whatever effort she made to conceal her impressions, that this recital was not agreeable to her.
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ContextHighlight   In 31 ENGLISH AND FRENCH
8  Besides, the wheels of a carriage, which appeared to have come from Paris, had made a deep impression in the soft earth, which did not extend beyond the pavilion, but turned again toward Paris.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 24 THE PAVILION
9  Although d'Artagnan did not at all know the queen, he soon distinguished her voice from the others, at first by a slightly foreign accent, and next by that tone of domination naturally impressed upon all royal words.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 22 THE BALLET OF LA MERLAISON
10  D'Artagnan examined the countenances of his companions, which, like that of Athos, wore an impression of deep anxiety; and they continued their route as fast as their horses could carry them, but without adding another word.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 60 IN FRANCE
11  Milady, with a rapid gesture, opened her robe, tore the cambric that covered her bosom, and red with feigned anger and simulated shame, showed the young man the ineffaceable impression which dishonored that beautiful shoulder.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 57 MEANS FOR CLASSICAL TRAGEDY
12  Coquenard, she could not restrain her tears; but no evil impressions were taken from her grief as she was known to be very much attached to her relatives, about whom she was constantly having serious disputes with her husband.
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ContextHighlight   In 40 A TERRIBLE VISION
13  Then the cardinal, whatever he said, very well knew that the horror of bloodshed in this encounter, in which Frenchman would combat against Frenchman, was a retrograde movement of sixty years impressed upon his policy; and the cardinal was at that period what we now call a man of progress.
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ContextHighlight   In 51 OFFICER