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Matches were struck, the candles relighted, and the newcomers clearly perceived.
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Jean, if monsieur pleases," replied the newcomer, "Jean Passepartout, a surname which has clung to me because I have a natural aptness for going out of one business into another.
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And without waiting for the answer of the newcomer to this proof of affection, M.
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His signal was returned, and in two hours afterwards the newcomer lay at anchor beside the yacht.
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The conduct of the savages had prepared me to anticipate from every newcomer the same extravagant expressions of curiosity and regard.
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It happened that the hotel had the reputation of being the best, the most expensive, and the most aristocratic in all the spa, and at every turn on the staircase or in the corridors we encountered fine ladies and important-looking Englishmen--more than one of whom hastened downstairs to inquire of the awestruck landlord who the newcomer was.
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The pages, valets and officers, assembled in the office which led up to the refectory, welcomed the newcomer with the proverbial politeness of the country; some of them were acquainted with Raoul, and all knew that he came from Paris.
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When his companions were seated, Newman, who was out of the conversation, occupied himself with observing the newcomer.
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But they fatigued Vogelstein a little, and it was his preference, as a general thing, not to engage the same evening with more than one newcomer, one visitor in the freshness of initiation.
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He stretched out his long arm to turn the lamp away from himself and towards the vacant chair upon which a newcomer must sit.
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Wilson was the first to recover, and he took a stride toward the newcomer.
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It is delightful to advise a newcomer, and he was first in the field.
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