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1  An illustrious person sends you; an illustrious person awaits you.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 17 BONACIEUX AT HOME
2  At Neufchatel, as at St. Valery, he found a horse quite ready and awaiting him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 21 THE COUNTESS DE WINTER
3  The young officer stood upright before her, awaiting her words as if to devour them.
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ContextHighlight   In 56 CAPTIVITY: THE FIFTH DAY
4  "Monsieur de Treville awaits Monsieur d'Artagnan," cried a servant, throwing open the door of the cabinet.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 2 THE ANTECHAMBER OF M. DE TREVILLE
5  Patrick galloped off, reached the duke, and announced to him in the terms directed that a messenger awaited him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 20 THE JOURNEY
6  It appeared to him that something might have happened at the pavilion in his absence, and that fresh information awaited him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 24 THE PAVILION
7  As for d'Artagnan, he immediately repaired to the cabaret of the Pomme-de-Pin, where he found Porthos and Aramis awaiting him.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 11 IN WHICH THE PLOT THICKENS
8  Milady, reclining in an armchair near the chimney, beautiful, pale, and resigned, looked like a holy virgin awaiting martyrdom.
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ContextHighlight   In 53 CAPTIVITY: THE SECOND DAY
9  de la Tremouille, returned to his hotel, and immediately sent word to the four friends that he awaited their company at dinner.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 6 HIS MAJESTY KING LOUIS XIII
10  The king, quite delighted, inquired if the cardinal was still at the Louvre; he was told that his Eminence awaited the orders of his Majesty in the business cabinet.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 16 IN WHICH M. SEGUIER, KEEPER OF THE SEALS, LOOKS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE BELL
11  In the meantime the host and his wife hurried down with lamps into the cellar, which had so long been interdicted to them and where a frightful spectacle awaited them.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 27 THE WIFE OF ATHOS
12  Copies were put up at the corners of the streets; and even they who had begun to open negotiations interrupted them, being resolved to await the succor so pompously announced.
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ContextHighlight   In 51 OFFICER
13  He however kept a good countenance, holding his hat in his hand and awaiting the good pleasure of his Eminence, without too much assurance, but also without too much humility.
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ContextHighlight   In 40 A TERRIBLE VISION
14  Lord de Winter placed him in the hands of the guards, who led him, while awaiting further orders, to a little terrace commanding the sea; and then the baron hastened to the duke's chamber.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 59 WHAT TOOK PLACE AT PORTSMOUTH AUGUST 23, 1628
15  In fact, the dream of poor Bazin had always been to serve a churchman; and he awaited with impatience the moment, always in the future, when Aramis would throw aside the uniform and assume the cassock.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 26 ARAMIS AND HIS THESIS
16  The first thing he perceived through the damp gray mist was honest Planchet, who, with the two horses in hand, awaited him at the door of a little blind cabaret, before which d'Artagnan had passed without even a suspicion of its existence.
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ContextHighlight   In 24 THE PAVILION
17  One day, when he arrived with his head in the air, and as light at heart as a man who awaits a shower of gold, he found the SOUBRETTE under the gateway of the hotel; but this time the pretty Kitty was not contented with touching him as he passed, she took him gently by the hand.
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ContextHighlight   In 33 SOUBRETTE AND MISTRESS
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