All 4 Uses of
stupor
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- Edmond felt a sort of stupor creeping over him which brought with it a feeling almost of content; the gnawing pain at his stomach had ceased; his thirst had abated; when he closed his eyes he saw myriads of lights dancing before them like the will-o'—the-wisps that play about the marshes.†
Chpt 15-16 *stupor = a state in which there is little ability to think
- The grating against the library-door aroused the young girl from the stupor in which she was plunged, and which almost amounted to insensibility.†
Chpt 101-102
- Then walking towards Morrel, he took his hand; the tumultuous agitation of the young man was succeeded by a profound stupor.†
Chpt 105-106
- It would be difficult to describe the state of stupor in which Villefort left the Palais.†
Chpt 111-112
Definition:
a state in which there is little ability to think -- as from being very sleepy, drunk, or stunned