1 Ah, that is where the art comes in.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 52. Toxicology. 2 I have devoted myself to industry; I study the useful arts.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 41. The Presentation. 3 "Were objects of art, madame, and nothing more," replied the count.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 52. Toxicology. 4 Oh, no," was the tranquil response; "I am too fond of art to attempt anything of that sort.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 54. A Flurry in Stocks. 5 No doubt she belongs to the same horrible race he does, and is, like himself, a dealer in magical arts.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 34. The Colosseum. 6 de Morcerf is one of the most assiduous peers at the Luxembourg, a general renowned for theory, but a most mediocre amateur of art.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 41. The Presentation. 7 Beside his taste for the fine arts, which Luigi had carried as far as he could in his solitude, he was given to alternating fits of sadness and enthusiasm, was often angry and capricious, and always sarcastic.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 33. Roman Bandits. 8 In an instant he had cleared every obstacle away, and he saw successively the lock, placed between two padlocks, and the two handles at each end, all carved as things were carved at that epoch, when art rendered the commonest metals precious.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 24. The Secret Cave. 9 The boat, indeed, seemed to be animated with almost human intelligence, so promptly did it obey the slightest touch; and Dantes required but a short trial of his beautiful craft to acknowledge that the Genoese had not without reason attained their high reputation in the art of shipbuilding.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 25. The Unknown.