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1  Athos had invented the phrase, family affair.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 48 A FAMILY AFFAIR
2  "You can restore it to his family," said d'Artagnan.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 31 ENGLISH AND FRENCH
3  Therefore Athos had invented the phrase, family affair.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 48 A FAMILY AFFAIR
4  This is serious," answered the three friends; "it is a family affair.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 7 THE INTERIOR* OF THE MUSKETEERS
5  People might employ themselves in a family affair before all the world.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 48 A FAMILY AFFAIR
6  She had married a younger brother of the family, who had left her a widow with one child.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 31 ENGLISH AND FRENCH
7  A family affair was not subject to the investigation of the cardinal; a family affair concerned nobody.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 48 A FAMILY AFFAIR
8  You forget, my dear, you forget that these gentlemen are not initiated into my family affairs like yourself.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 47 THE COUNCIL OF THE MUSKETEERS
9  He took the key, which was customarily given him as one of the family, ascended the stairs, and introduced Mme.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 10 A MOUSETRAP IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
10  "One may see that you love your family, Madame Coquenard," said the procurator, with a smile that was almost tragic.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 32 A PROCURATOR'S DINNER
11  As to Aramis, he had asked for leave of absence for five days, and was gone, it was said, to Rouen on family business.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 15 MEN OF THE ROBE AND MEN OF THE SWORD
12  And as," continued he, "the duchess whom you saw at the church has estates near to those of my family, we mean to make the journey together.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 29 HUNTING FOR THE EQUIPMENTS
13  Athos always carried the key of this coffer about him; but he one day opened it before Porthos, and Porthos was convinced that this coffer contained nothing but letters and papers--love letters and family papers, no doubt.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 7 THE INTERIOR* OF THE MUSKETEERS
14  Now, young man, regulate your conduct accordingly; and if you entertain, whether from your family, your relations, or even from your instincts, any of these enmities which we see constantly breaking out against the cardinal, bid me adieu and let us separate.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 3 THE AUDIENCE
15  There can be no doubt we would all be broken on the wheel; but for God's sake, do not forget, as you yourself said, Athos, that we only write to him concerning a family affair; that we only write to him to entreat that as soon as Milady arrives in London he will put it out of her power to injure us.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 48 A FAMILY AFFAIR
16  In addition to the sword, there was a portrait representing a nobleman of the time of Henry III, dressed with the greatest elegance, and who wore the Order of the Holy Ghost; and this portrait had certain resemblances of lines with Athos, certain family likenesses which indicated that this great noble, a knight of the Order of the King, was his ancestor.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 7 THE INTERIOR* OF THE MUSKETEERS
17  And then he--a wanderer on the earth, a man without fortune, a man without family, a soldier accustomed to inns, cabarets, taverns, and restaurants, a lover of wine forced to depend upon chance treats--was about to partake of family meals, to enjoy the pleasures of a comfortable establishment, and to give himself up to those little attentions which "the harder one is, the more they please," as old soldiers say.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 32 A PROCURATOR'S DINNER
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