1 I hope the world will not call me cowardly for acting as my conscience dictated.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 90. The Meeting. 2 So that now, if there were anything to inherit from him, they may do so with easy conscience.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 28. The Prison Register. 3 Provided, sir, the particulars you wish for do not interfere with my scruples or my conscience.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 69. The Inquiry. 4 "Yet conscience remains," remarked Madame de Villefort in an agitated voice, and with a stifled sigh.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 52. Toxicology. 5 Albert, my child," said Mercedes, "if I had a stronger heart, that is the counsel I would have given you; your conscience has spoken when my voice became too weak; listen to its dictates.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 91. Mother and Son. 6 Morrel reddened, for his own conscience was not quite clear on politics; besides, what Dantes had told him of his interview with the grand-marshal, and what the emperor had said to him, embarrassed him.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 7. The Examination. 7 d'Avrigny said he believed they both proceeded from poison; and you, honest man, have ever since been asking your heart and sounding your conscience to know if you ought to expose or conceal this secret.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 94. Maximilian's Avowal. 8 A gendarme is one of the most striking objects in the world, even to a man void of uneasiness; but for one who has a timid conscience, and with good cause too, the yellow, blue, and white uniform is really very alarming.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 98. The Bell and Bottle Tavern. 9 Now I have these proofs, Albert, and I am in your confidence, no human power can force me to a duel which your own conscience would reproach you with as criminal, but I come to offer you what you can no longer demand of me.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 84. Beauchamp. 10 The dim light, the profound silence, and the gloomy thoughts inspired by the hour, and still more by her own conscience, all combined to produce a sensation of fear; the poisoner was terrified at the contemplation of her own work.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 102. Valentine. 11 "Alas, excellency," returned Bertuccio, joining his hands, and shaking his head in a manner that would have excited the count's laughter, had not thoughts of a superior interest occupied him, and rendered him attentive to the least revelation of this timorous conscience.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 43. The House at Auteuil.