1 The moon was sinister over this plain.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT 2 The moon cast a livid light into this open space.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY 3 The moon shone full upon Jean Valjean's terrified countenance.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL 4 I said to myself, 'The moon is bright: it is going to freeze.'
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL 5 At the moment when the first man wheeled round, the moon fell full in his face.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY 6 The moon, still very close to the horizon, cast great masses of light and shadow in the streets.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—THE ZIGZAGS OF STRATEGY 7 There were no passers-by, and the street lanterns had not been lighted on account of there being a moon.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—IT IS LUCKY THAT THE PONT D'AUSTERLITZ BEARS ... 8 The night was not very dark; there was a full moon, across which coursed large clouds driven by the wind.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED 9 He was wrong in taking counsel with his auxiliaries in the full light of the moon in the Carrefour Rollin.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT 10 And then, the moon fell full upon that facade, and the man who was watching at the corner of the street would have seen Jean Valjean in the act of climbing.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT 11 Evening had arrived, night had almost closed in; on the horizon and in the immensity of space, there remained but one spot illuminated by the sun, and that was the moon.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XV—JONDRETTE MAKES HIS PURCHASES 12 A few paces in front of him, in the hollow road, at the point where the pile of dead came to an end, an open hand, illumined by the moon, projected from beneath that heap of men.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT 13 The gleam of the moon rendered confusedly visible the crucifix over the chimney-piece, which seemed to be extending its arms to both of them, with a benediction for one and pardon for the other.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES 14 He saw that black form standing out in relief against the white pavement, illuminated by the moon; to advance was to fall into this man's hands; to retreat was to fling himself into Javert's arms.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727 15 It was no longer snowing; the moon disengaged itself more and more clearly from the mist, and its light, mingled with the white reflection of the snow which had fallen, communicated to the chamber a sort of twilight aspect.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XVI—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE WORDS TO AN ... 16 Meanwhile, as the moon was about to rise, and as there was still floating in the zenith a remnant of the brightness of twilight, these clouds formed at the summit of the sky a sort of whitish arch, whence a gleam of light fell upon the earth.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING 17 Nevertheless, at nightfall, at the moment when the daylight is vanishing, especially in winter, at the hour when the twilight breeze tears from the elms their last russet leaves, when the darkness is deep and starless, or when the moon and the wind are making openings in the clouds and losing themselves in the shadows, this boulevard suddenly becomes frightful.
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