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d'Artagnan quotes

A character in The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas

3 quotes spoken by or about d'Artagnan, each verified verbatim against the text and located in the book.

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I arrest you in the king's name! blow my brains out, if you like; we have both done our duty.
d'Artagnan (dialogue) · Alexandre Dumas, The Man in the Iron Mask (1850), anonymous nineteenth-century translation
It is to the head he has given genius, and the head, you know, the rest obey. I am the head.
Louis XIV (dialogue) · Alexandre Dumas, The Man in the Iron Mask (1850), anonymous nineteenth-century translation
Athos—Porthos, farewell till we meet again! Aramis, adieu forever!
d'Artagnan (dialogue) · Alexandre Dumas, The Man in the Iron Mask (1850), anonymous nineteenth-century translation

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