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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter LXI · Chapter 061: How a Gardener May Get Rid of the Dormice that Eat His

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Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count of Monte Cristo went out by the Barrière d’Enfer, taking the road to Orléans.

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Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count
of Monte Cristo went out by the Barrière d’Enfer, taking the road to
Orléans.
Leaving the village of Linas, without stopping at the
telegraph, which flourished its great bony arms as he passed, the count
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The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter LXI · Chapter 061: How a Gardener May Get Rid of the Dormice that Eat His

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Reading 1/68 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count
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of Monte Cristo went out by the Barrière d’Enfer, taking the road to
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Orléans.
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Leaving the village of Linas, without stopping at the
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telegraph, which flourished its great bony arms as he passed, the count

Learner Dictionary

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Same adjective US /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading “Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count”

All words in this reading · 39

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arms

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From this reading telegraph, which flourished its great bony arms as he passed, the count

as

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From this reading Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count

at

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From this reading Leaving the village of Linas, without stopping at the

Barrière

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bony

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From this reading telegraph, which flourished its great bony arms as he passed, the count

but

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From this reading Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count

by

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Count

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Cristo

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d'Enfer

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flourished

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From this reading telegraph, which flourished its great bony arms as he passed, the count

great

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From this reading telegraph, which flourished its great bony arms as he passed, the count

had

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he

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its

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Leaving

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From this reading Leaving the village of Linas, without stopping at the

Linas

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From this reading Leaving the village of Linas, without stopping at the

Monte

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morning

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next

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From this reading Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count

night

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From this reading Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count

Not

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of

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on

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Orléans

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From this reading Orléans.

out

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passed

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From this reading telegraph, which flourished its great bony arms as he passed, the count

road

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sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count

stated

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stopping

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From this reading Leaving the village of Linas, without stopping at the

taking

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telegraph

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the

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to

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village

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From this reading Leaving the village of Linas, without stopping at the

went

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which

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From this reading telegraph, which flourished its great bony arms as he passed, the count

without

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From this reading Leaving the village of Linas, without stopping at the

Chapter Quiz

Use these questions to verify literal comprehension before continuing to the next chapter.

What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 061: How a Gardener May Get Rid of the Dormice that Eat His?

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

According to the text: "Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count...", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

Repeat the selected source lines aloud to practice rhythm, stress, and clear US English pronunciation.

Narrator: Not on the same night as he had stated, but the next morning, the Count
Narrator: the telegraph room.