All 50 Uses of
Monsieur
in
The Three Musketeers
- Endure nothing from anyone except Monsieur the Cardinal and the king.†
Chpt 1.
- I have but one word to add, and that is to propose an example to you—not mine, for I myself have never appeared at court, and have only taken part in religious wars as a volunteer; I speak of Monsieur de Treville, who was formerly my neighbor, and who had the honor to be, as a child, the play-fellow of our king, Louis XIII, whom God preserve!†
Chpt 1.
- The blows which he received increased greatly his esteem and friendship for Monsieur de Treville.†
Chpt 1.
- Afterward, Monsieur de Treville fought with others: in his first journey to Paris, five times; from the death of the late king till the young one came of age, without reckoning wars and sieges, seven times; and from that date up to the present day, a hundred times, perhaps!†
Chpt 1.
- Still further, Monsieur de Treville gains ten thousand crowns a year; he is therefore a great noble.†
Chpt 1.
- "Yes; he struck his pocket and said, 'We shall see what Monsieur de Treville will think of this insult offered to his protege.'†
Chpt 1.
- " "Monsieur de Treville?" said the stranger, becoming attentive, "he put his hand upon his pocket while pronouncing the name of Monsieur de Treville?†
Chpt 1.
- " "Monsieur de Treville?" said the stranger, becoming attentive, "he put his hand upon his pocket while pronouncing the name of Monsieur de Treville?†
Chpt 1.
- A letter addressed to Monsieur de Treville, captain of the Musketeers.
Chpt 1. *Monsieur = Mr. (in French)
- What, monsieur, will you leave us so soon?†
Chpt 1.
- In the first place, I warn you that that letter is for Monsieur de Treville, and it must be found, he will know how to find it.†
Chpt 1.
- When I informed him that your lordship was the protege of Monsieur de Treville, and that you even had a letter for that illustrious gentleman, he appeared to be very much disturbed, and asked me where that letter was, and immediately came down into the kitchen, where he knew your doublet was.†
Chpt 1.
- I will complain to Monsieur de Treville, and Monsieur de Treville will complain to the king.†
Chpt 1.
- I will complain to Monsieur de Treville, and Monsieur de Treville will complain to the king.†
Chpt 1.
- He relates that he met at Brussels Rochefort, the AME DAMNEE of the cardinal disguised as a Capuchin, and that this cursed Rochefort, thanks to his disguise, had tricked Monsieur de Laigues, like a ninny as he is.†
Chpt 2.
- The cardinal sets a spy upon a gentleman, has his letters stolen from him by means of a traitor, a brigand, a rascal-has, with the help of this spy and thanks to this correspondence, Chalais's throat cut, under the stupid pretext that he wanted to kill the king and marry Monsieur to the queen!†
Chpt 2.
- "They say that Monsieur de Buckingham is in France," replied Aramis, with a significant smile which gave to this sentence, apparently so simple, a tolerably scandalous meaning.†
Chpt 2.
- Your wit is always leading you beyond bounds; if Monsieur de Treville heard you, you would repent of speaking thus.†
Chpt 2.
- "Monsieur de Treville awaits Monsieur d'Artagnan," cried a servant, throwing open the door of the cabinet.†
Chpt 2.
- "Monsieur de Treville awaits Monsieur d'Artagnan," cried a servant, throwing open the door of the cabinet.†
Chpt 2.
- He told me that he should henceforth recruit his Musketeers from among the Guards of Monsieur the Cardinal.†
Chpt 3.
- Messieurs Musketeers, I will not have this haunting of bad places, this quarreling in the streets, this swordplay at the crossways; and above all, I will not have occasion given for the cardinal's Guards, who are brave, quiet, skillful men who never put themselves in a position to be arrested, and who, besides, never allow themselves to be arrested, to laugh at you!†
Chpt 3.
- "Monsieur," said d'Artagnan, "on quitting Tarbes and coming hither, it was my intention to request of you, in remembrance of the friendship which you have not forgotten, the uniform of a Musketeer; but after all that I have seen during the last two hours, I comprehend that such a favor is enormous, and tremble lest I should not merit it."†
Chpt 3.
- Do you fancy because you have heard Monsieur de Treville speak to us a little cavalierly today that other people are to treat us as he speaks to us?†
Chpt 4.
- Undeceive yourself, comrade, you are not Monsieur de Treville.†
Chpt 4.
- "Monsieur," said Athos, letting him go, "you are not polite; it is easy to perceive that you come from a distance."†
Chpt 4.
- "MORBLEU, monsieur!" said he, "however far I may come, it is not you who can give me a lesson in good manners, I warn you."†
Chpt 4.
- Monsieur Man-in-a-hurry, you can find me without running—ME, you understand?†
Chpt 4.
- Whether Porthos understood him or did not understand him, giving way to his anger, "Monsieur," said he, "you stand a chance of getting chastised if you rub Musketeers in this fashion."†
Chpt 4.
- "Chastised, Monsieur!" said d'Artagnan, "the expression is strong."†
Chpt 4.
- He stooped, and with the most gracious air he could assume, drew the handkerchief from under the foot of the Musketeer in spite of the efforts the latter made to detain it, and holding it out to him, said, "I believe, monsieur, that this is a handkerchief you would be sorry to lose?"†
Chpt 4.
- Then, resuming his mild air, "You are deceived, gentlemen," said he, "this handkerchief is not mine, and I cannot fancy why Monsieur has taken it into his head to offer it to me rather than to one of you; and as a proof of what I say, here is mine in my pocket."†
Chpt 4.
- "The fact is," hazarded d'Artagnan, timidly, "I did not see the handkerchief fall from the pocket of Monsieur Aramis.†
Chpt 4.
- "Now is my time to make peace with this gallant man," said d'Artagnan to himself, having stood on one side during the whole of the latter part of the conversation; and with this good feeling drawing near to Aramis, who was departing without paying any attention to him, "Monsieur," said he, "you will excuse me, I hope."†
Chpt 4.
- "Ah, monsieur," interrupted Aramis, "permit me to observe to you that you have not acted in this affair as a gallant man ought."†
Chpt 4.
- "What, monsieur!" cried d'Artagnan, "and do you suppose—"†
Chpt 4.
- I suppose, monsieur that you are not a fool, and that you knew very well, although coming from Gascony, that people do not tread upon handkerchiefs without a reason.†
Chpt 4.
- "Monsieur, you act wrongly in endeavoring to mortify me," said d'Artagnan, in whom the natural quarrelsome spirit began to speak more loudly than his pacific resolutions.†
Chpt 4.
- "Monsieur, what I say to you about the matter," said Aramis, "is not for the sake of seeking a quarrel.†
Chpt 4.
- I have said, monsieur, and I repeat, that the handkerchief did not fall from my pocket.†
Chpt 4.
- And thereby you have lied twice, monsieur, for I saw it fall.†
Chpt 4.
- I agree, monsieur; but do not be too confident.†
Chpt 4.
- "Monsieur is a Gascon?" asked Aramis.†
Chpt 4.
- Monsieur does not postpone an interview through prudence?†
Chpt 4.
- Prudence, monsieur, is a virtue sufficiently useless to Musketeers, I know, but indispensable to churchmen; and as I am only a Musketeer provisionally, I hold it good to be prudent.†
Chpt 4.
- At two o'clock I shall have the honor of expecting you at the hotel of Monsieur de Treville.†
Chpt 4.
- In addition to this, d'Artagnan possessed that invincible stock of resolution which the counsels of his father had implanted in his heart: "Endure nothing from anyone but the king, the cardinal, and Monsieur de Treville."†
Chpt 5.
- "Monsieur," said Athos, "I have engaged two of my friends as seconds; but these two friends are not yet come, at which I am astonished, as it is not at all their custom."†
Chpt 5.
- "I have no seconds on my part, monsieur," said d'Artagnan; "for having only arrived yesterday in Paris, I as yet know no one but Monsieur de Treville, to whom I was recommended by my father, who has the honor to be, in some degree, one of his friends."†
Chpt 5.
- "I have no seconds on my part, monsieur," said d'Artagnan; "for having only arrived yesterday in Paris, I as yet know no one but Monsieur de Treville, to whom I was recommended by my father, who has the honor to be, in some degree, one of his friends."†
Chpt 5.
Definition:
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(Monsieur) French equivalent to the English Mr.
or:
French equivalent to saying sir in English (a polite way to address a male)