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1  Felton snatched away the knife.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 57 MEANS FOR CLASSICAL TRAGEDY
2  But on taking this knife, Felton, a terrible idea occurred to me.
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3  Yes, it was so, my Lord, it was so--in the left side, and with a knife.
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ContextHighlight   In 12 GEORGE VILLIERS, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM
4  If I had listened to you, the knife would have been pointed and of steel.
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5  His breast was covered with a coat-of-mail; the knife was bent against it.
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6  Day came; the table had disappeared, only I had still the knife in my hand.
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7  Well," said she, returning the knife to the young officer, "this is fine and good steel.
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8  I dragged myself toward the bed, to seek the only defense I had left--my saving knife; but I could not reach the bolster.
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9  "A knife, which she would return to me through the grating of the door a minute after she had received it," replied Felton.
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10  Then, when he thought I had said all, he advanced toward me; I sprang toward the table, I seized a knife, I placed it to my breast.
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11  She cast her eyes upon the table, saw the glittering of a knife, rushed toward it and clutched it; but her disappointment was cruel.
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12  I found my knife where I had placed it, under my pillow, and while feigning to sleep, my hand grasped the handle of it convulsively.
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13  The light of day reassured me; I went and threw myself on the bed, without parting with the emancipating knife, which I concealed under my pillow.
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14  But the knife had fortunately, we ought to say skillfully, come in contact with the steel busk, which at that period, like a cuirass, defended the chests of women.
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15  "Here is the knife," said Felton, drawing from his pocket the weapon which he had brought, according to his promise, but which he hesitated to give to his prisoner.
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16  My first impulse, on coming to myself, was to feel under my pillow for the knife I had not been able to reach; if it had not been useful for defense, it might at least serve for expiation.
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17  I looked upon myself as another Judith; I gathered myself up, my knife in my hand, and when I saw him near me, stretching out his arms to find his victim, then, with the last cry of agony and despair, I struck him in the middle of his breast.
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ContextHighlight   In 56 CAPTIVITY: THE FIFTH DAY
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