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The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

Chapter LXXIV · Chapter L. CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER

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Chapter L.

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Chapter L.
CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER
During the time which Lord de Winter took to shut the door, close a
shutter, and draw a chair near to his sister-in-law’s _fauteuil_,
Milady, anxiously thoughtful, plunged her glance into the depths of
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The Three Musketeers

Chapter LXXIV · Chapter L. CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER

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Chapter L.
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CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER
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During the time which Lord de Winter took to shut the door, close a
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shutter, and draw a chair near to his sister-in-law’s _fauteuil_,
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Milady, anxiously thoughtful, plunged her glance into the depths of
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a

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AND

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anxiously

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BETWEEN

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BROTHER

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chair

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Chapter

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CHAT

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close

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de

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depths

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door

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draw

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During

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fauteuil

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glance

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her

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his

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into

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L

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Lord

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Milady

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near

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of

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plunged

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shut

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shutter

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SISTER

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sister-in-law's

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the

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thoughtful

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time

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to

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took

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which

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Winter

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Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter L. CHAT BETWEEN BROTHER AND SISTER?

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

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

Shadowing Practice

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

Narrator: Chapter L.
Narrator: nevertheless with one hand on the hilt of his sword.