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1  Andrea had, then, in a fortnight, attained a very fair position.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 76. Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger.
2  Albert de Morcerf to return to Paris, and Franz d'Epinay to pass a fortnight at Venice.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 38. The Compact.
3  The daring attempt to rob the count was the topic of conversation throughout Paris for the next fortnight.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 84. Beauchamp.
4  This winding-sheet was nothing more than a beautiful piece of cambric, which the young girl had bought a fortnight before.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 104. Danglars Signature.
5  But this vessel which, like the Pharaon, came from Calcutta, had been in for a fortnight, while no intelligence had been received of the Pharaon.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 29. The House of Morrel & Son.
6  You have only to remain in Paris for about a fortnight, telling the world you are abandoned, and relating the details of this desertion to your best friends, who will soon spread the report.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 106. Dividing the Proceeds.
7  The whole assembly were dumb with astonishment at the revelation and confession which had produced a catastrophe so different from that which had been expected during the last fortnight by the Parisian world.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 110. The Indictment.
8  This fortnight expired, he decided that the inspector would do nothing until his return to Paris, and that he would not reach there until his circuit was finished, he therefore fixed three months; three months passed away, then six more.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 14. The Two Prisoners.
9  Precisely so, madame; this man was myself; for a fortnight I had been at that hotel, during which period I had cured my valet de chambre of a fever, and my landlord of the jaundice, so that I really acquired a reputation as a skilful physician.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 52. Toxicology.
10  remounted the throne; Villefort, to whom Marseilles had become filled with remorseful memories, sought and obtained the situation of king's procureur at Toulouse, and a fortnight afterwards he married Mademoiselle de Saint-Meran, whose father now stood higher at court than ever.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 13. The Hundred Days.