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Answered in sentence

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"Both squadrons, my General," answered the father, his eye lighting with pride.
"When thou art well," answered the Maharajah, "we will speak of it again, not as a father to a child, but as a man to a man."
"I was the first of them all," answered the patient being at her side; "it is fitting therefore that I should be the last.
"Heaven-born, it is I," answered the deep voice of a trooper.
"One law for thee and thine, and another for me and mine," the woman answered with a laugh.
"There is no hospital now," Kate answered, grimly.
He was answered by a chuckle from the escort, and two shrill screams of delight from the occupants of the barouche.
"He is from the other side of the palace," answered the Maharaj, still in English.
He plunged for a stronger hold as she answered, with a perilous little note of breakdown in her voice,"You make it worse."
"No," she answered.
"You won't be afraid to walk in under the arch with me?""I trust you, Nick," she answered simply, getting out of the carriage.
"Bills upon his Majesty’s private treasury," answered d’Artagnan, who, reckoning upon entering into the king’s service in consequence of this recommendation, believed he could make this somewhat hazardous reply without telling of a falsehood.
"Do you think so?" answered d’Artagnan, but little convinced, as he knew better than anyone else how entirely personal the value of this letter was, and was nothing in it likely to tempt cupidity.
"No, upon honor and by the faith of a gentleman, I bought it with the contents of my own purse," answered he whom they designated by the name Porthos.
He answered the appeal of his friend by an affirmative nod of the head.
The two Musketeers with whom we have already made acquaintance, and who answered to the last of these three names, immediately quitted the group of which they had formed a part, and advanced toward the cabinet, the door of which closed after them as soon as they had entered.
D’Artagnan answered, with the greatest simplicity:"I came to Paris with exactly such intentions.
I am going to fight--because I am going to fight," answered Porthos, reddening.
They called upon him then to retire; but he answered that he was a Musketeer at heart, entirely devoted to your Majesty, and that therefore he would remain with Messieurs the Musketeers."
At first the king answered that he would not go; but he could not resist his love of sport, and set out after dinner."
"Not at all; it interests me very much," cried d’Artagnan; "and at this moment I have absolutely nothing to do.""Yes, but I have my breviary to repeat," answered Aramis; "then some verses to compose, which Madame d’Aiguillon begged of me.
"This is serious," answered the three friends; "it is a family affair.
Planchet, two hours before, had asked his master for some dinner, and he had answered him with the proverb, "He who sleeps, dines."
Then he came back to the point where, perhaps, he ought to have begun, and that was to knock at the door against which the stranger had leaned; but this proved useless--for though he knocked ten or twelve times in succession, no one answered, and some of the neighbors, who put their noses out of their windows or were brought to their doors by the noise, had assured him that that house, all the openings of which were tightly closed, had not been inhabited for six months.
Nevertheless, whether the cough had been answered by a similar signal which had fixed the irresolution of the nocturnal seeker, or whether without this aid she saw that she had arrived at the end of her journey, she resolutely drew near to Aramis’s shutter, and tapped, at three equal intervals, with her bent finger.
"That is to say," cried Bonacieux, who saw he had taken a false step, "that is to say--""You have answered that you should recognize him," said the commissary.
I answered, ’You think so?’My guards exclaimed that they were sure of it.
"He sent for me," answered the mercer, proudly.
Bonacieux was repeating, word for word, a sentence which he had heard from the Comte de Rochefort; but the poor wife, who had reckoned on her husband, and who, in that hope, had answered for him to the queen, did not tremble the less, both at the danger into which she had nearly cast herself and at the helpless state to which she was reduced.
And I, who have answered for him to the queen--I, who have promised my poor mistress--ah, my God, my God!
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