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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter LXXVI · Chapter 076: Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger

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Meanwhile M.

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Meanwhile M.
Cavalcanti the elder had returned to his service, not in
the army of his majesty the Emperor of Austria, but at the gaming-table
of the baths of Lucca, of which he was one of the most assiduous
courtiers.
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The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter LXXVI · Chapter 076: Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger

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Meanwhile M.
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Cavalcanti the elder had returned to his service, not in
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the army of his majesty the Emperor of Austria, but at the gaming-table
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of the baths of Lucca, of which he was one of the most assiduous
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courtiers.
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assiduous

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at

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Austria

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baths

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but

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Cavalcanti

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courtiers

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elder

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Emperor

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gaming-table

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had

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he

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his

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in

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Lucca

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M

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majesty

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Meanwhile

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not

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of

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one

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returned

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service

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the

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to

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was

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Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 076: Progress of Cavalcanti the Younger?

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