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1  Bonacieux saw that he hesitated.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 17 BONACIEUX AT HOME
2  The host approached with hesitation.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 27 THE WIFE OF ATHOS
3  I therefore may hesitate between you.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 55 CAPTIVITY: THE FOURTH DAY
4  Milady was not a woman to misunderstand the meaning of this hesitation.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 55 CAPTIVITY: THE FOURTH DAY
5  The three Musketeers therefore did not hesitate to make a step forward.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 6 HIS MAJESTY KING LOUIS XIII
6  For my part, I should not hesitate a moment; I should take the hundred pistoles.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 28 THE RETURN
7  When the hour of breakfast came, therefore, I did not hesitate to eat and drink.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 56 CAPTIVITY: THE FIFTH DAY
8  Arriving there, the young woman seemed to hesitate, as she had before done in the Rue Vaugirard.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 11 IN WHICH THE PLOT THICKENS
9  All this the young man perceived, and yet, to his praise we speak it, he did not hesitate a second.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 5 THE KING'S MUSKETEERS AND THE CARDINAL'S GUARDS
10  No, I do not hesitate; but I really pity this poor Comte de Wardes, since you have ceased to love him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 37 MILADY'S SECRET
11  At this moment the four Guards appeared at the door of the antechamber, but seeing four Musketeers standing, and their swords by their sides, they hesitated about going farther.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 9 D'ARTAGNAN SHOWS HIMSELF
12  Bonacieux looked at the young man, restrained for a minute by a last hesitation; but there was such an ardor in his eyes, such persuasion in his voice, that she felt herself constrained to confide in him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 18 LOVER AND HUSBAND
13  When this species of summons was made the officer inquired aloud the point of the brig's departure, its route, its landings; and to all these questions the captain replied without difficulty and without hesitation.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 49 FATALITY
14  This something was enveloped in a cloak, and d'Artagnan at first believed it was a man; but by the smallness of the form, the hesitation of the walk, and the indecision of the step, he soon discovered that it was a woman.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 11 IN WHICH THE PLOT THICKENS
15  When the chancellor had opened and shut twenty times the drawers of the secretaries, it became necessary, whatever hesitation he might experience--it became necessary, I say, to come to the conclusion of the affair; that is to say, to search the queen herself.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 16 IN WHICH M. SEGUIER, KEEPER OF THE SEALS, LOOKS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE BELL
16  Having recognized the laced hats of his companions and the golden fringe of the cardinal's cloak, he waited till the horsemen had turned the angle of the road, and having lost sight of them, he returned at a gallop to the inn, which was opened to him without hesitation.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 45 A CONJUGAL SCENE
17  So no more delay, no more hesitation; or else whatever may be my repugnance to soiling my sword a second time with the blood of a wretch like you, I swear by my faith as an honest man-- and at these words d'Artagnan made so fierce a gesture that the wounded man sprang up.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 41 THE SEIGE OF LA ROCHELLE
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