All 50 Uses of
Monsieur
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- We know nothing as yet of the conspiracy, monsieur; all the papers found have been sealed up and placed on your desk.†
Chpt 7-8
- Oh, no, monsieur, he is very young.†
Chpt 7-8
- "I know it, monsieur," replied Villefort, "and I am now going to examine him."†
Chpt 7-8
- Villefort looked disdainfully at Morrel, and replied,— "You are aware, monsieur, that a man may be estimable and trustworthy in private life, and the best seaman in the merchant service, and yet be, politically speaking, a great criminal.†
Chpt 7-8
- Then he added, "Monsieur, you may rest assured I shall perform my duty impartially, and that if he be innocent you shall not have appealed to me in vain; should he, however, be guilty, in this present epoch, impunity would furnish a dangerous example, and I must do my duty."†
Chpt 7-8
- "I was at the festival of my marriage, monsieur," said the young man, his voice slightly tremulous, so great was the contrast between that happy moment and the painful ceremony he was now undergoing; so great was the contrast between the sombre aspect of M. de Villefort and the radiant face of Mercedes.†
Chpt 7-8
- Yes, monsieur; I am on the point of marrying a young girl I have been attached to for three years.†
Chpt 7-8
- A cloud passed over his brow as he said,— "No, monsieur, I do not know the writing, and yet it is tolerably plain.†
Chpt 7-8
- I swear by my honor as a sailor, by my love for Mercedes, by the life of my father"— "Speak, monsieur," said Villefort.†
Chpt 7-8
- To Monsieur Noirtier, Rue Coq-Heron, Paris.†
Chpt 7-8
- "Monsieur," replied Dantes proudly, "it was only to summon assistance for you."†
Chpt 7-8
- "Oh, monsieur," cried Dantes, "you have been rather a friend than a judge."†
Chpt 7-8
- "Monsieur," said the baron to the duke, "all the servants of his majesty must approve of the latest intelligence which we have from the Island of Elba.†
Chpt 9-10
- "Monsieur," said Louis XVIII.†
Chpt 11-12
- Approach, and tell monsieur that it is possible to know beforehand all that he has not known.†
Chpt 11-12
- "Do you not guess, monsieur?" asked Morrel.†
Chpt 13-14
- "Monsieur," said Morrel, recovering his assurance as he proceeded, "do you recollect that a few days before the landing of his majesty the emperor, I came to intercede for a young man, the mate of my ship, who was accused of being concerned in correspondence with the Island of Elba?†
Chpt 13-14
- Yes, monsieur.†
Chpt 13-14
- Villefort opened a large register, then went to a table, from the table turned to his registers, and then, turning to Morrel,— "Are you quite sure you are not mistaken, monsieur?" said he, in the most natural tone in the world.†
Chpt 13-14
- "Monsieur," returned Villefort, "I was then a royalist, because I believed the Bourbons not only the heirs to the throne, but the chosen of the nation.†
Chpt 13-14
- "Monsieur," continued Dantes, "I know it is not in your power to release me; but you can plead for me—you can have me tried—and that is all I ask.†
Chpt 13-14
- "Monsieur," cried Dantes, "I can tell by your voice you are touched with pity; tell me at least to hope."†
Chpt 13-14
- "I, monsieur," replied the abbe with an air of surprise—"I want nothing."†
Chpt 13-14
- "Monsieur," continued the prisoner, "I am the Abbe Faria, born at Rome.†
Chpt 13-14
- "Monsieur," returned the inspector, "providence has changed this gigantic plan you advocate so warmly."†
Chpt 13-14
- "What you ask is impossible, monsieur," continued he, addressing Faria.†
Chpt 13-14
- Monsieur, you run no risk, for, as I told you, I will stay here; so there is no chance of my escaping.†
Chpt 13-14
- …of his last cruise, with the death of Captain Leclere, and the receipt of a packet to be delivered by himself to the grand marshal; his interview with that personage, and his receiving, in place of the packet brought, a letter addressed to a Monsieur Noirtier—his arrival at Marseilles, and interview with his father—his affection for Mercedes, and their nuptual feast—his arrest and subsequent examination, his temporary detention at the Palais de Justice, and his final imprisonment in…†
Chpt 17-18
- "Why, he was not altogether forsaken," continued Caderousse, "for Mercedes the Catalan and Monsieur Morrel were very kind to him; but somehow the poor old man had contracted a profound hatred for Fernand—the very person," added Caderousse with a bitter smile, "that you named just now as being one of Dantes' faithful and attached friends."†
Chpt 25-26
- Well, when Dantes was arrested, Monsieur Morrel hastened to obtain the particulars, and they were very sad.†
Chpt 27-28
- "Monsieur," said Morrel, whose uneasiness was increased by this examination, "you wish to speak to me?"†
Chpt 29-30
- Yes, monsieur; you are aware from whom I come?†
Chpt 29-30
- "Monsieur Morrel!" exclaimed a voice on the stairs.†
Chpt 29-30
- —"Monsieur Morrel!"†
Chpt 29-30
- Such as you see me I am, a sort of philosopher, and one day perhaps I shall go to Paris to rival Monsieur Appert, and the little man in the blue cloak.†
Chpt 31-32
- "Monsieur Bertuccio," said the count, "you have procured me windows looking on the Piazza del Popolo, as I ordered you yesterday."†
Chpt 35-36
- "And your excellency has one, which was let to Prince Lobanieff; but I was obliged to pay a hundred"— "That will do—that will do, Monsieur Bertuccio; spare these gentlemen all such domestic arrangements.†
Chpt 35-36
- "Monsieur de Morcerf," replied the count, "your offer, far from surprising me, is precisely what I expected from you, and I accept it in the same spirit of hearty sincerity with which it is made;—nay, I will go still further, and say that I had previously made up my mind to ask a great favor at your hands."†
Chpt 37-38
- "Monsieur," said Albert with affectionate courtesy, "the count of Chateau-Renaud knew how much pleasure this introduction would give me; you are his friend, be ours also."†
Chpt 39-40
- "You wear the uniform of the new French conquerors, monsieur," said he; "it is a handsome uniform."†
Chpt 39-40
- "But you can sleep when you please, monsieur?" said Morrel.†
Chpt 39-40
- "No, monsieur," returned the count; and he drew from his pocket a marvellous casket, formed out of a single emerald and closed by a golden lid which unscrewed and gave passage to a small greenish colored pellet about the size of a pea.†
Chpt 39-40
- "Oh, no, monsieur," replied Monte Cristo; "I do not thus betray my enjoyments to the vulgar.†
Chpt 39-40
- "No, monsieur," returned Monte Cristo "upon the simple condition that they should respect myself and my friends.†
Chpt 39-40
- "How have I deviated from those principles, monsieur?" asked Monte Cristo, who could not help looking at Morrel with so much intensity, that two or three times the young man had been unable to sustain that clear and piercing glance.†
Chpt 39-40
- "Thomson & French," said he; "do you know this house, monsieur?"†
Chpt 39-40
- Yes, monsieur, a most excellent sister.†
Chpt 39-40
- "Thanks, monsieur," said Monte Cristo; "I shall content myself with being presented to your sister and her husband, if you will do me the honor to introduce me; but I cannot accept the offer of any one of these gentlemen, since my habitation is already prepared."†
Chpt 39-40
- "Undeceive yourself, monsieur," replied Monte Cristo; "I am quite sure, that, on the contrary, he will choose everything as I wish.†
Chpt 39-40
- "Thanks, monsieur," returned Monte Cristo, "my steward has orders to take a box at each theatre."†
Chpt 39-40
Definition:
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(Monsieur) French equivalent to the English Mr.
or:
French equivalent to saying sir in English (a polite way to address a male)