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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter XLIX · Chapter 049: Haydée

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It will be recollected that the new, or rather old, acquaintances of the Count of Monte Cristo, residing in the Rue Meslay, were no other than Maximilian, Julie, and Emmanuel.

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It will be recollected that the new, or rather old, acquaintances of
the Count of Monte Cristo, residing in the Rue Meslay, were no other
than Maximilian, Julie, and Emmanuel.
The very anticipations of delight to be enjoyed in his forthcoming
visitsthe bright, pure gleam of heavenly happiness it diffused over
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The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter XLIX · Chapter 049: Haydée

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Reading 1/41 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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It will be recollected that the new, or rather old, acquaintances of
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the Count of Monte Cristo, residing in the Rue Meslay, were no other
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than Maximilian, Julie, and Emmanuel.
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The very anticipations of delight to be enjoyed in his forthcoming
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visitsthe bright, pure gleam of heavenly happiness it diffused over
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acquaintances

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and

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anticipations

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be

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bright

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Count

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Cristo

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delight

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diffused

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Emmanuel

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From this reading than Maximilian, Julie, and Emmanuel.

enjoyed

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forthcoming

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gleam

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happiness

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heavenly

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his

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in

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It

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Julie

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Maximilian

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Meslay

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Monte

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new

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no

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of

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old

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or

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other

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over

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pure

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rather

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recollected

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residing

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Rue

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than

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From this reading than Maximilian, Julie, and Emmanuel.

that

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the

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to

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very

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visits

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were

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will

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Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 049: Haydée?

Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?

According to the text: "It will be recollected that the new, or rather old, acquaintances of...", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

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Narrator: It will be recollected that the new, or rather old, acquaintances of
Narrator: “Haydée,” said he, “you well know.”