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The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

Chapter XXXIX · Chapter XV. MEN OF THE ROBE AND MEN OF THE SWORD

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Chapter XV.

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Chapter XV.
MEN OF THE ROBE AND MEN OF THE SWORD
On the day after these events had taken place, Athos not having
reappeared, M.
de Tréville was informed by D’Artagnan and Porthos of
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The Three Musketeers

Chapter XXXIX · Chapter XV. MEN OF THE ROBE AND MEN OF THE SWORD

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Chapter XV.
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MEN OF THE ROBE AND MEN OF THE SWORD
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On the day after these events had taken place, Athos not having
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reappeared, M.
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de Tréville was informed by D’Artagnan and Porthos of
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after

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From this reading On the day after these events had taken place, Athos not having

AND

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Athos

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by

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Chapter

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From this reading Chapter XV.

D'Artagnan

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day

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de

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events

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had

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having

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informed

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M

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MEN

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not

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OF

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On

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place

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Porthos

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reappeared

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ROBE

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SWORD

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taken

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THE

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these

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Tréville

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was

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XV

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From this reading Chapter XV.

Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter XV. MEN OF THE ROBE AND MEN OF THE SWORD?

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

According to the text: "Chapter XV....", what tone does the author establish?

Shadowing Practice

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Narrator: Chapter XV.
Narrator: Majesty.”