ANXIOUS in Classic Quotes

Simple words can express big ideas - learn how great writers to make beautiful sentences with common words.
Quotes from The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
 Search Panel
Word:
You may input your word or phrase.
Author:
Book:
 
Stems:
If search object is a contraction or phrase, it'll be ignored.
Sort by:
Each search starts from the first page. Its result is limited to the first 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.
Common Search Words
 Current Search - anxious in The Three Musketeers
1  Aramis, anxious and negligently dressed, said nothing.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 29 HUNTING FOR THE EQUIPMENTS
2  D'Artagnan then cast an anxious and rapid glance over the field of battle.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 5 THE KING'S MUSKETEERS AND THE CARDINAL'S GUARDS
3  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
4  He was, notwithstanding, anxious to set out; but his illness becoming more serious, he was forced to stop at Villeroy.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 41 THE SEIGE OF LA ROCHELLE
5  Not at all," cried d'Artagnan, who was anxious the matter should be accomplished; "on the contrary, I think it very easy.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 48 A FAMILY AFFAIR
6  He was, we repeat, handsome, young, and bold; he spoke of love like a man who did love and was anxious to be loved in return.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 17 BONACIEUX AT HOME
7  It is that, then," replied the young man, anxious to find out the truth, "it is that, then, I remember as we remember a dream.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 28 THE RETURN
8  As I was anxious to repair the wrongs I had done the prisoner," resumed the innkeeper, "I took my way straight to the cellar in order to set him at liberty.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 27 THE WIFE OF ATHOS
9  If we are attacked, we will defend ourselves; if we are tried, we will stoutly maintain that we were only anxious to dip ourselves a certain number of times in the sea.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 19 PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
10  At this moment Grimaud returned, accompanied by Planchet; the latter, anxious about his master and curious to know what had happened to him, had taken advantage of the opportunity and brought the garments himself.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 38 HOW, WITHOUT INCOMMDING HIMSELF, ATHOS PROCURES HIS EQUIPMENT
11  As long as they were within the circle of the camp, the four friends did not exchange one word; besides, they were followed by the curious, who, hearing of the wager, were anxious to know how they would come out of it.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 46 THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS
12  After the most disheartening news of the king's health, a report of his convalescence began to prevail in the camp; and as he was very anxious to be in person at the siege, it was said that as soon as he could mount a horse he would set forward.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 42 THE ANJOU WINE
13  Jussac, anxious to put an end to this, springing forward, aimed a terrible thrust at his adversary, but the latter parried it; and while Jussac was recovering himself, glided like a serpent beneath his blade, and passed his sword through his body.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 5 THE KING'S MUSKETEERS AND THE CARDINAL'S GUARDS
14  As d'Artagnan was tolerably reassured with regard to Porthos, and as he was anxious to obtain news of his two other friends, he held out his hand to the wounded man, and told him he was about to resume his route in order to continue his researches.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 25 PORTHOS
15  He was particularly anxious to avoid marring the freshness of the magnificent baldric we are acquainted with; but on timidly opening his eyes, he found himself with his nose fixed between the two shoulders of Porthos--that is to say, exactly upon the baldric.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 4 THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS
16  About seven o'clock in the evening, the boatman had taken over a young woman, wrapped in a black mantle, who appeared to be very anxious not to be recognized; but entirely on account of her precautions, the boatman had paid more attention to her and discovered that she was young and pretty.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 24 THE PAVILION
17  Before she went to bed she had pondered, analyzed, turned on all sides, examined on all points, the words, the steps, the gestures, the signs, and even the silence of her interlocutors; and of this profound, skillful, and anxious study the result was that Felton, everything considered, appeared the more vulnerable of her two persecutors.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 52 CAPTIVITY: THE FIRST DAY
Your search result may include more than 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.