1 The whole assembly uttered a long murmur of astonishment.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 110. The Indictment. 2 Return to Paris," said he; "assemble the servants who remain there.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 82. The Burglary. 3 A murmur, or rather storm, of indignation burst from all parts of the assembly.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 110. The Indictment. 4 The whole assembly manifested great surprise, but Andrea appeared quite unmoved.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 110. The Indictment. 5 This scene completely changed the opinion of the assembly respecting the accused count.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 6 Not a whisper, not a breath, was heard in that vast assembly; every one waited anxiously.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 110. The Indictment. 7 That is why I have uttered the words for which you blame me; that is why I have filled this whole assembly with horror.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 110. The Indictment. 8 A dull, gloomy silence, like that which precedes some awful phenomenon of nature, pervaded the assembly, who shuddered in dismay.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 110. The Indictment. 9 A murmur of approbation ran through the assembly; and at this moment, Albert, had nothing more transpired, your father's cause had been gained.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 10 Morcerf was so completely overwhelmed by this great and unexpected calamity that he could scarcely stammer a few words as he looked around on the assembly.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 11 A greenish pallor spread over the count's cheeks, and his eyes became bloodshot at these terrible imputations, which were listened to by the assembly with ominous silence.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 12 The article having been read during the painful hush that followed, a universal shudder pervaded the assembly, and immediately the closest attention was given to the orator as he resumed his remarks.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 13 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 DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 110. The Indictment. 14 The blush of mingled pride and modesty which suddenly suffused the cheeks of the young woman, the brilliancy of her eye, and her highly important communication, produced an indescribable effect on the assembly.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 15 But he had been unable to send to Albert the following particulars, as the events had transpired after the messenger's departure; namely, that the same day a great agitation was manifest in the House of Peers among the usually calm members of that dignified assembly.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 16 During the scene of tumult, Andrea had turned his smiling face towards the assembly; then, leaning with one hand on the oaken rail of the dock, in the most graceful attitude possible, he said: "Gentlemen, I assure you I had no idea of insulting the court, or of making a useless disturbance in the presence of this honorable assembly."
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 110. The Indictment. 17 But as soon as it was finished, the buzz was redoubled through all the drawing-rooms; the brilliant sums, the rolling millions which were to be at the command of the two young people, and which crowned the display of the wedding presents and the young lady's diamonds, which had been made in a room entirely appropriated for that purpose, had exercised to the full their delusions over the envious assembly.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 96. The Contract. Your search result possibly is over 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.