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- There now, again you degrade me.Chapters 63-64 (87% in)
- The only difference consists in the opposite character of the equality advocated by these two men; one is the equality that elevates, the other is the equality that degrades; one brings a king within reach of the guillotine, the other elevates the people to a level with the throne.Chapters 5-6 (66% in)
- He found the count standing before some copies of Albano and Fattore that had been passed off to the banker as originals; but which, mere copies as they were, seemed to feel their degradation in being brought into juxtaposition with the gaudy colors that covered the ceiling.Chapters 45-46 (76% in)
There are no more uses of "degrade" in The Count of Monte Cristo.
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