All 12 Uses of
accomplice
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- But even more than that, I am afraid I shall be taken for an accomplice of his when he does something crazy to his father.†
Chpt 5 *
- Why should you be taken for an accomplice?†
Chpt 5
- "They'll think I am an accomplice, because I let him know the signals as a great secret."†
Chpt 5
- "Assured of your consent, I should have known that you wouldn't have made an outcry over those three thousand being lost, even if I'd been suspected, instead of Dmitri Fyodorovitch, or as his accomplice; on the contrary, you would have protected me from others….†
Chpt 11
- One commits the murder and takes all the trouble while his accomplice lies on one side shamming a fit, apparently to arouse suspicion in every one, alarm in his master and alarm in Grigory.†
Chpt 12
- It would be interesting to know what motives could have induced the two accomplices to form such an insane plan.†
Chpt 12
- Supposing that he did agree, it would still follow that Dmitri Karamazov is the murderer and the instigator, and Smerdyakov is only a passive accomplice, and not even an accomplice, but merely acquiesced against his will through terror.†
Chpt 12
- Supposing that he did agree, it would still follow that Dmitri Karamazov is the murderer and the instigator, and Smerdyakov is only a passive accomplice, and not even an accomplice, but merely acquiesced against his will through terror.†
Chpt 12
- As soon as he is arrested the prisoner instantly throws all the blame on Smerdyakov, not accusing him of being his accomplice, but of being himself the murderer.†
Chpt 12
- Strange sort of accomplices who begin to accuse one another at once!†
Chpt 12
- After committing the murder while his accomplice lay in bed, he throws the blame on the invalid, who might well have resented it and in self-preservation might well have confessed the truth.†
Chpt 12
- If he had really been a guilty accomplice, would he so readily have made this statement at the inquiry?†
Chpt 12
Definition:
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(accomplice) a person who joins with another in carrying out a plan -- especially an unethical or illegal plan