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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter LXVII · Chapter 067: The Office of the King’s Attorney

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Let us leave the banker driving his horses at their fullest speed, and follow Madame Danglars in her morning excursion.

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Let us leave the banker driving his horses at their fullest speed, and
follow Madame Danglars in her morning excursion.
We have said that at
half-past twelve o’clock Madame Danglars had ordered her horses, and
had left home in the carriage.
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Archivist
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter LXVII · Chapter 067: The Office of the King’s Attorney

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Reading 1/105 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Let us leave the banker driving his horses at their fullest speed, and
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follow Madame Danglars in her morning excursion.
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We have said that at
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half-past twelve o’clock Madame Danglars had ordered her horses, and
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had left home in the carriage.
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at

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banker

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carriage

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Danglars

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driving

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excursion

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follow

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fullest

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had

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half-past

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have

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her

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his

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home

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horses

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in

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leave

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left

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Let

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Madame

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morning

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o'clock

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ordered

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said

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speed

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that

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the

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their

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twelve

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us

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We

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Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 067: The Office of the King’s Attorney?

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

According to the text: "Let us leave the banker driving his horses at their fullest speed, and...", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

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

Narrator: Let us leave the banker driving his horses at their fullest speed, and
Narrator: much reality would always remain in my recollection.