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1  There is no other pearl to be found in the shadowy folds of life.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
2  This is because he has in his heart a pearl, innocence; and pearls are not to be dissolved in mud.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—PARVULUS
3  This is because he has in his heart a pearl, innocence; and pearls are not to be dissolved in mud.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—PARVULUS
4  O Fantine, maid worthy of being called Marguerite or Pearl, you are a woman from the beauteous Orient.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYES
5  She had gold and pearls for her dowry; but her gold was on her head, and her pearls were in her mouth.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE
6  Now, to our mind, in history, where kindness is the rarest of pearls, the man who is kindly almost takes precedence of the man who is great.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—LOUIS PHILIPPE
7  He heard the music of her voice rather than the sense of her words; one of those large tears which are the sombre pearls of the soul welled up slowly in his eyes.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER V—A NIGHT BEHIND WHICH THERE IS DAY
8  Cosette wore over a petticoat of white taffeta, her robe of Binche guipure, a veil of English point, a necklace of fine pearls, a wreath of orange flowers; all this was white, and, from the midst of that whiteness she beamed forth.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING