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Definition
the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives
- I said there were no fixed habitations on it, but I said also that it served sometimes as a harbor for smugglers.Chapters 31-32 (17% in)
- It was easy to discover that the delicate care of a mother, unwilling to part from her son, and yet aware that a young man of the viscount's age required the full exercise of his liberty, had chosen this habitation for Albert.Chapters 39-40 (2% in)
- We were speaking of a suitable habitation for the Count of Monte Cristo.Chapters 39-40 (87% in)
- "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."Chapters 39-40 (91% in)
- "Monsieur," said the count to Albert, "I do not ask you to accompany me to my house, as I can only show you a habitation fitted up in a hurry, and I have, as you know, a reputation to keep up as regards not being taken by surprise.Chapters 41-42 (51% in)
- It is a charming place, well supplied with spring-water and fine trees; a comfortable habitation, although abandoned for a long time, without reckoning the furniture, which, although old, is yet valuable, now that old things are so much sought after.Chapters 41-42 (88% in)
- "This is a magnificent habitation," said Beauchamp, looking towards the mausoleum; "a summer and winter palace.Chapters 73-74 (83% in)
- Come, I have a habitation prepared for you in which you will soon forget fatigue and cold.Chapter 117 (16% in)
There are no more uses of "habitat" in The Count of Monte Cristo.
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