1 It was expected that this wedding would shortly take place, as the young man was received at the banker's as the betrothed.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 84. Beauchamp. 2 He was an old friend of mine and if he had not so bad a memory he ought to invite me to your wedding, seeing he came to mine.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 81. The Room of the Retired Baker. 3 "Alas," said Morrel with a feeling of selfish joy; for he thought this death would cause the wedding to be postponed indefinitely.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 73. The Promise. 4 To have seen them both sitting at table together under an arbor at Pere Pamphile's the evening before the day fixed for my wedding.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 17. The Abbe's Chamber. 5 Danglars; to-day all preliminaries will be arranged at my father's, and to-morrow, or next day at latest, the wedding festival here at La Reserve.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 3. The Catalans. 6 Cavalcanti, as the count's father, who highly approved of the union, regretted his inability to leave Parma at that time, and promised a wedding gift of a hundred and fifty thousand livres.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 84. Beauchamp. 7 Yes, he has a wife, who through everything has behaved like an angel; he has a daughter, who was about to marry the man she loved, but whose family now will not allow him to wed the daughter of a ruined man; he has, besides, a son, a lieutenant in the army; and, as you may suppose, all this, instead of lessening, only augments his sorrows.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 27. The Story. 8 But as soon as it was finished, the buzz was redoubled through all the drawing-rooms; the brilliant sums, the rolling millions which were to be at the command of the two young people, and which crowned the display of the wedding presents and the young lady's diamonds, which had been made in a room entirely appropriated for that purpose, had exercised to the full their delusions over the envious assembly.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 96. The Contract.