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1  And she resumed her seat, as if plunged in reflections entirely personal.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 63 THE DROP OF WATER
2  Felton took advantage of this moment, and plunged the knife into his side up to the handle.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 59 WHAT TOOK PLACE AT PORTSMOUTH AUGUST 23, 1628
3  In an instant he was among the branches, and his keen eyes plunged through the transparent panes into the interior of the pavilion.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 24 THE PAVILION
4  From time to time the man by the chimney raised his eyes from the writings, and plunged them like poniards into the heart of the poor mercer.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 14 THE MAN OF MEUNG
5  Athos then plunged into the street the man had indicated with his finger; but arriving at four crossroads, he stopped again, visibly embarrassed.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 64 THE MAN IN THE RED CLOAK
6  It was a melancholy sight--that of these six men, traveling in silence, each plunged in his own thoughts, sad as despair, gloomy as chastisement.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 64 THE MAN IN THE RED CLOAK
7  It was at the moment when she was plunged in the deepest and darkest of these reflections that the door of the chamber opened, and the king entered.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 16 IN WHICH M. SEGUIER, KEEPER OF THE SEALS, LOOKS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE BELL
8  Immediately, without any order being given or his place of destination indicated, the coachman set off at a rapid pace, and plunged into the streets of the city.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 49 FATALITY
9  de Treville, as furious at heart as his soldiers, but emphasizing his words and plunging them, one by one, so to say, like so many blows of a stiletto, into the bosoms of his auditors.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 3 THE AUDIENCE
10  Milady was so beautiful at this moment, the religious ecstasy in which she appeared to be plunged gave such an expression to her countenance, that Felton was so dazzled that he fancied he beheld the angel whom he had only just before heard.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 53 CAPTIVITY: THE SECOND DAY
11  We shall find her still in the despairing attitude in which we left her, plunged in an abyss of dismal reflection--a dark hell at the gate of which she has almost left hope behind, because for the first time she doubts, for the first time she fears.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 52 CAPTIVITY: THE FIRST DAY
12  In the meantime d'Artagnan, who had plunged into a bypath, continued his route and reached St. Cloud; but instead of following the main street he turned behind the chateau, reached a sort of retired lane, and found himself soon in front of the pavilion named.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 24 THE PAVILION
13  During the time which Lord de Winter took to shut the door, close a shutter, and draw a chair near to his sister-in-law's fauteuil, Milady, anxiously thoughtful, plunged her glance into the depths of possibility, and discovered all the plan, of which she could not even obtain a glance as long as she was ignorant into whose hands she had fallen.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 50 CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER
14  Curiosity prevailed over prudence; and profiting by the preoccupation into which the sight of the handkerchief appeared to have plunged the two personages now on the scene, he stole from his hiding place, and quick as lightning, but stepping with utmost caution, he ran and placed himself close to the angle of the wall, from which his eye could pierce the interior of Aramis's room.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 11 IN WHICH THE PLOT THICKENS