All 4 Uses of
pallid
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- "Everything," answered Franz,—"your voice, your look, your pallid complexion, and even the life you lead."†
Chpt 31-32 *
- Monte Cristo took off the wig which disfigured him, and let fall his black hair, which added so much to the beauty of his pallid features.†
Chpt 83-84
- This silence, self-control, and struggle lasted about twenty seconds, then the count raised his pallid face.†
Chpt 93-94
- For a moment he convulsively pressed his head within his hands, and during that brief period he became nearly mad with terror; but soon a ray of hope glimmered in the multitude of thoughts which bewildered his mind, and a faint smile played upon his white lips and pallid cheeks.†
Chpt 97-98
Definition:
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(pallid) abnormally pale (lacking healthy skin color); or anything that lacks energy or liveliness