BEGAN in Classic Quotes

1  He began to reflect upon the events that had passed; they were numerous and inauspicious.

The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
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2  He reflected upon the different characters of those with whom he was going to fight, and began to view his situation more clearly.

The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
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3  "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.

The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 4 THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS

4  And in spite of himself, the young man began to laugh aloud, looking round carefully, however, to see that his solitary laugh, without a cause in the eyes of passers-by, offended no one.

The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
ContextHighlight   In 4 THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS

5  When he had passed one group he began to breathe more freely; but he could not help observing that they turned round to look at him, and for the first time in his life d'Artagnan, who had till that day entertained a very good opinion of himself, felt ridiculous.

The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
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6  D'Artagnan, half stupefied, without his doublet, and with his head bound up in a linen cloth, arose then, and urged by the host, began to descend the stairs; but on arriving at the kitchen, the first thing he saw was his antagonist talking calmly at the step of a heavy carriage, drawn by two large Norman horses.

The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
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