All 21 Uses
moreover
in
Crime and Punishment, by Dostoyevsky
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- 'To be sure,' says he, 'Semyon Zaharovitch, remembering your past services,' says he, 'and in spite of your propensity to that foolish weakness, since you promise now and since moreover we've got on badly without you,' (do you hear, do you hear;) 'and so,' says he, 'I rely now on your word as a gentleman.'†
Chpt 1.2
- Moreover, the evidence of the servants, too, cleared Dounia's reputation; they had seen and known a great deal more than Mr. Svidrigailov had himself supposed—as indeed is always the case with servants.†
Chpt 1.3
- Moreover, in order to understand any man one must be deliberate and careful to avoid forming prejudices and mistaken ideas, which are very difficult to correct and get over afterwards.†
Chpt 1.3
- But why, he was always asking himself, why had such an important, such a decisive and at the same time such an absolutely chance meeting happened in the Hay Market (where he had moreover no reason to go) at the very hour, the very minute of his life when he was just in the very mood and in the very circumstances in which that meeting was able to exert the gravest and most decisive influence on his whole destiny?†
Chpt 1.5
- Moreover he could be seen and noticed from the banks on all sides; it would look suspicious for a man to go down on purpose, stop, and throw something into the water.†
Chpt 2.2
- He hoped, moreover, that he would not fall down in the street.†
Chpt 2.6 *
- He had spoken the truth, moreover, when he blurted out in his drunken talk on the stairs that Praskovya Pavlovna, Raskolnikov's eccentric landlady, would be jealous of Pulcheria Alexandrovna as well as of Avdotya Romanovna on his account.†
Chpt 3.1
- I shall have the honour of visiting you and paying you my respects at your lodgings not later than to-morrow evening at eight o'clock precisely, and herewith I venture to present my earnest and, I may add, imperative request that Rodion Romanovitch may not be present at our interview—as he offered me a gross and unprecedented affront on the occasion of my visit to him in his illness yesterday, and, moreover, since I desire from you personally an indispensable and circumstantial explanation upon a certain point, in regard to which I wish to learn your own interpretation.†
Chpt 3.2
- Moreover, my most weighty and urgent request has been disregarded....†
Chpt 4.2
- I—listen to an old man—am speaking seriously, Rodion Romanovitch" (as he said this Porfiry Petrovitch, who was scarcely five-and-thirty, actually seemed to have grown old; even his voice changed and he seemed to shrink together) "Moreover, I'm a candid man...am I a candid man or not?†
Chpt 4.5
- That was the second mistake he had made in temper, through impulsiveness and irritability....Moreover, all that morning one unpleasantness followed another.†
Chpt 5.1
- Amalia Ivanovna herself had been invited with great ceremony in spite of the recent unpleasantness, and so she was very busy with preparations and was taking a positive pleasure in them; she was moreover dressed up to the nines, all in new black silk, and she was proud of it.†
Chpt 5.1
- Moreover Sonia had said with good reason that her mind was unhinged.†
Chpt 5.2
- Moreover, like a true friend I beg you—and you could have no better friend at this moment—think what you are doing, otherwise I shall be immovable!†
Chpt 5.3
- Moreover, the company, which had already been excited by drink, was now too much stirred to allow it.†
Chpt 5.3
- Moreover, he was conscious of immense moral fatigue, though his mind was working better that morning than it had done of late.†
Chpt 6.3
- The man, moreover, was very unpleasant, evidently depraved, undoubtedly cunning and deceitful, possibly malignant.†
Chpt 6.3
- Moreover, she had another trouble in her heart incomparably greater than fear for herself.†
Chpt 6.5
- Moreover Raskolnikov's hypochondriacal condition was proved by many witnesses, by Dr. Zossimov, his former fellow students, his landlady and her servant.†
Chpt Epil.
- He had been led to the murder through his shallow and cowardly nature, exasperated moreover by privation and failure.†
Chpt Epil.
- Finally, the confession, at the very moment when the case was hopelessly muddled by the false evidence given by Nikolay through melancholy and fanaticism, and when, moreover, there were no proofs against the real criminal, no suspicions even (Porfiry Petrovitch fully kept his word)—all this did much to soften the sentence.†
Chpt Epil.
Definitions:
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(1)
(moreover) in addition to what has just been said
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)