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1  The evening was gay, lively and agreeable.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
2  It might have been half-past eight o'clock in the evening.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES ...
3  The man seen one evening for the first time by Boulatruelle, was Jean Valjean.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH ...
4  As on the previous evening, the sentinels had come in; but this time all had come.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED
5  This morning you had one from the cure, this evening you shall have one from your grandfather.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
6  On the evening before, in the darkness, the barricade had been approached silently, as by a boa.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXI—THE HEROES
7  Enjolras bent down and kissed that venerable hand, just as he had kissed his brow on the preceding evening.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXII—FOOT TO FOOT
8  An order of nolle prosequi, founded on his well authenticated state of intoxication on the evening of the ambush, had set him at liberty.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—IN WHICH THE TREE WITH THE ZINC PLASTER APPEARS ...
9  As on the preceding evening, the attention of all was directed, we might almost say leaned upon, the end of the street, now lighted up and visible.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VII—THE SITUATION BECOMES AGGRAVATED
10  When donning his uniform of a National Guardsman on the preceding evening, he had forgotten, dolefully absorbed as he was, to take his pocket-book.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE TORN COAT-TAIL
11  Grantaire, it will be remembered, had been asleep ever since the preceding evening in the upper room of the wine-shop, seated on a chair and leaning on the table.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXIII—ORESTES FASTING AND PYLADES DRUNK
12  On disarranging Marius' garments, he had found two things in his pockets, the roll which had been forgotten there on the preceding evening, and Marius' pocketbook.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IV—HE ALSO BEARS HIS CROSS
13  In the evening, he had gone to bed very early, recommending that everything in the house should be well barred, and he had fallen into a doze through sheer fatigue.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XII—THE GRANDFATHER
14  For, since the preceding evening, the two rows of houses in the Rue de la Chanvrerie had become two walls; ferocious walls, doors closed, windows closed, shutters closed.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE ...
15  Vagrancy, that Gallic picareria, accepted the sewer as the adjunct of the Cour des Miracles, and at evening, it returned thither, fierce and sly, through the Maubuee outlet, as into a bed-chamber.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE SEWER
16  One evening, Marius was speaking in the presence of Cosette and Jean Valjean of the whole of that singular adventure, of the innumerable inquiries which he had made, and of the fruitlessness of his efforts.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
17  When he beheld Marius convalescent, feeling that the hour was at hand, when that money might prove of service, he had gone to get it; it was he again, whom Boulatruelle had seen in the woods, but on this occasion, in the morning instead of in the evening.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—DEPOSIT YOUR MONEY IN A FOREST RATHER THAN WITH ...
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