1 The anchor was instantly dropped, and the chain ran rattling through the port-hole.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 1. Marseilles—The Arrival. 2 "It is done, monsieur," she said with a rattling noise which seemed to tear her throat.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 111. Expiation. 3 Noirtier uttered a kind of hoarse, rattling sound; the old man's eyes sparkled, and the good doctor understood that he wished to behold his child.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 103. Maximilian. 4 So saying, she once more climbed the staircase leading to her chamber, her body convulsed with chills, and her teeth rattling in her head, in spite of the intense heat of the weather.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 26. The Pont du Gard Inn. 5 The carriage creaked and rattled as it flew over the rough stones, and the slightest obstacle under the wheels would have caused disaster; but it kept on in the middle of the road, and those who saw it pass uttered cries of terror.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 47. The Dappled Grays. 6 The count soon heard the rattling of a bunch of skeleton keys, such as the locksmith brings when called to force a lock, and which thieves call nightingales, doubtless from the music of their nightly song when they grind against the bolt.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 82. The Burglary. 7 Then, with a hasty movement, he tore open his coat, which seemed to stifle him, and flew from the room like a madman; his footstep was heard one moment in the corridor, then the rattling of his carriage-wheels as he was driven rapidly away.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 8 A red handkerchief encircled his gray head; torn and filthy garments covered his large bony limbs, which seemed as though, like those of a skeleton, they would rattle as he walked; and the hand with which he leaned upon the young man's shoulder, and which was the first thing Andrea saw, seemed of gigantic size.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 64. The Beggar.