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The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

Chapter LXX · Chapter XLVI. THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS

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Chapter XLVI.

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Chapter XLVI.
THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS
On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them
assembled in the same chamber.
Athos was meditating; Porthos was
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The Three Musketeers

Chapter LXX · Chapter XLVI. THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS

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Reading 1/58 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Chapter XLVI.
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THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS
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On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them
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assembled in the same chamber.
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Athos was meditating; Porthos was

Learner Dictionary

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Same adjective US /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading “assembled in the same chamber.”

All words in this reading · 24

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arriving

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

assembled

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From this reading assembled in the same chamber.

at

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

Athos

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From this reading Athos was meditating; Porthos was

BASTION

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From this reading THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS

chamber

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From this reading assembled in the same chamber.

Chapter

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From this reading Chapter XLVI.

D'Artagnan

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

found

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

friends

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

his

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

in

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From this reading assembled in the same chamber.

lodgings

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

meditating

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From this reading Athos was meditating; Porthos was

of

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

On

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

Porthos

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From this reading Athos was meditating; Porthos was

SAINT-GERVAIS

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From this reading THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS

sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading assembled in the same chamber.

THE

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From this reading THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS

them

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

three

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From this reading On arriving at the lodgings of his three friends, D’Artagnan found them

was

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From this reading Athos was meditating; Porthos was

XLVI

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From this reading Chapter XLVI.

Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter XLVI. THE BASTION SAINT-GERVAIS?

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

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

Shadowing Practice

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Narrator: Chapter XLVI.
Narrator: “That shoots me,” said the Swiss.