1 Morrel raised his two hands to heaven with an expression of resignation and sublime gratitude.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 29. The House of Morrel & Son. 2 As for Monte Cristo, his eyes slowly rose towards heaven with an expression of infinite gratitude.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 90. The Meeting. 3 He felt more gratitude for the possession of this piece of iron than he had ever felt for anything.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 15. Number 34 and Number 27. 4 "No, excellency; and never shall I forget it," returned Peppino, with an accent of profound gratitude.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 37. The Catacombs of Saint Sebastian. 5 Noirtier gave Valentine such a look of tenderness and gratitude that it was comprehended even by the notary himself.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 59. The Will. 6 "Yes, yes, yes," signed the paralytic, casting on Valentine a look of joyful gratitude for having guessed his meaning.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 59. The Will. 7 A superhuman joy expanded the old man's eyes, which were raised towards heaven with an expression of infinite gratitude.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 94. Maximilian's Avowal. 8 Mercedes looked at the count in a way which expressed at the same time her astonishment, her admiration, and her gratitude.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 89. A Nocturnal Interview. 9 And Mercedes raised her fine eyes to heaven with so fervent an expression of gratitude, that the count fancied he saw tears in them.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 41. The Presentation. 10 Dantes rose, advanced a few steps, and, with a fervent prayer of gratitude, stretched himself on the granite, which seemed to him softer than down.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 21. The Island of Tiboulen. 11 "Good-by, for the present," replied the count, walking upon tiptoe towards the library door, and smiling with an expression so sad and paternal that the young girl's heart was filled with gratitude.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 100. The Apparition. 12 Albert felt his heart bursting at these particulars, but gratitude mingled with his sorrow: he would gladly have embraced those who had given his father this proof of esteem at a moment when his honor was so powerfully attacked.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 86. The Trial. 13 The minister of police thanked the young man by an eloquent look, and Villefort understood that he had succeeded in his design; that is to say, that without forfeiting the gratitude of the king, he had made a friend of one on whom, in case of necessity, he might rely.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 11. The Corsican Ogre. 14 Valentine was looking at her grandfather with a smile of intense gratitude, and Villefort was biting his lips with vexation, while Madame de Villefort could not succeed in repressing an inward feeling of joy, which, in spite of herself, appeared in her whole countenance.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 59. The Will. 15 At each previous visit he had made to Rome, he had solicited and obtained the same favor; and incited as much by a religious feeling as by gratitude, he was unwilling to quit the capital of the Christian world without laying his respectful homage at the feet of one of St. Peter's successors who has set the rare example of all the virtues.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 36. The Carnival at Rome. 16 A rich Englishman," continued the abbe, "who had been his companion in misfortune, but had been released from prison during the second restoration, was possessed of a diamond of immense value; this jewel he bestowed on Dantes upon himself quitting the prison, as a mark of his gratitude for the kindness and brotherly care with which Dantes had nursed him in a severe illness he underwent during his confinement.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContextHighlight In Chapter 26. The Pont du Gard Inn.