1 Scarcely had the Janissaries finished the repast with which we had furnished them, than the Russians came in flat-bottomed boats; not a Janissary escaped.
2 They sat down to table with Paquette and the Theatin; the repast was entertaining; and towards the end they conversed with all confidence.
3 Nothing could be more frugal than this repast.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO... 4 God was serving the universal repast.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER 5 The repast was carried into effect that very day, and the lackey waited at table.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 7 THE INTERIOR* OF THE MUSKETEERS 6 The repast had been ordered by Athos, and the lackey furnished by Porthos.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 7 THE INTERIOR* OF THE MUSKETEERS 7 If a repast were on foot, Athos presided over it better than any other, placing every guest exactly in the rank which his ancestors had earned for him or that he had made for himself.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 27 THE WIFE OF ATHOS 8 The friends, at ease with regard to the future, did honor to the repast, the remains of which were abandoned to Mousqueton, Bazin, Planchet, and Grimaud.
9 This brought them, by the end of the repast, to swallowing a drink which from the color of the ruby had passed to that of a pale topaz.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 32 A PROCURATOR'S DINNER 10 M Coquenard, after the luxuries of such a repast, which he called an excess, felt the want of a siesta.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 32 A PROCURATOR'S DINNER 11 And on this assurance, the four friends, who had finished their modest repast, separated, with the promise of meeting again that evening.
12 She had already been an hour in this apartment; they could not long delay bringing her a repast.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 52 CAPTIVITY: THE FIRST DAY 13 Felton reappeared, and without observing whether Milady had or had not touched her repast, made a sign that the table should be carried out of the room, it having been brought in ready spread.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 53 CAPTIVITY: THE SECOND DAY 14 Scarcely had I finished my repast, when I felt myself sink by degrees into a strange torpor.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 56 CAPTIVITY: THE FIFTH DAY 15 Two eggs and some fruit composed my repast; then I drew another glass of water from my protecting fountain, and drank it.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 56 CAPTIVITY: THE FIFTH DAY