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The Three Musketeers

Chapter LXXXV · Chapter LXI. THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE

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Chapter LXI.

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Chapter LXI.
THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE
Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes
them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to
the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Three Musketeers

Chapter LXXXV · Chapter LXI. THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE

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Chapter LXI.
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THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE
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Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes
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them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to
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the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

Learner Dictionary

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Providence noun US /ˈprɑː.və.dəns/

The protective care of God or nature as a spiritual power. (Sự quan phòng, thiên ý phù hộ.)

From this reading “the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their”

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a

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

about

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

all

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From this reading them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to

as

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From this reading the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

AT

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From this reading THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE

bear

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

BÉTHUNE

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From this reading THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE

CARMELITE

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From this reading THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE

Chapter

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From this reading Chapter LXI.

CONVENT

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From this reading THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE

criminals

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

dangers

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From this reading them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to

escape

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From this reading them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to

Great

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

has

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From this reading the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

kind

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

LXI

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From this reading Chapter LXI.

makes

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

marked

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From this reading the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

moment

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From this reading the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

obstacles

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From this reading them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to

of

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

predestination

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

ProvidencenounUS /ˈprɑː.və.dəns/

The protective care of God or nature as a spiritual power. (Sự quan phòng, thiên ý phù hộ.)

From this reading the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

rock

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From this reading the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

surmount

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From this reading them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to

THE

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From this reading THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE

their

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From this reading the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

them

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

to

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From this reading them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to

up

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From this reading them surmount all obstacles, which makes them escape all dangers, up to

wearied

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From this reading the moment which a wearied Providence has marked as the rock of their

which

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From this reading Great criminals bear about them a kind of predestination which makes

Chapter Quiz

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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter LXI. THE CARMELITE CONVENT AT BÉTHUNE?

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

According to the text: "Chapter LXI....", 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 LXI.
Narrator: “I think I learned you had suffered persecutions from the cardinal,”