1 It is a snare which the innocent maiden sets unknown to herself, and in which she captures hearts without either wishing or knowing it.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER III—EFFECT OF THE SPRING 2 Every moment the vigorous and agile young ruffian indulged in the twitchings of a wild beast caught in a snare.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN EXPLAI... 3 "The snare is rather MALADROIT for the cardinal," replied the young man, smiling.
4 Oh, I saw the snare, and I answered you would be quite in despair on your return.
5 Yes, monsieur, and it was he who taught me to lay a snare and ground a line.
6 While yet young, unfortunately handsome, I was dragged into a snare.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 56 CAPTIVITY: THE FIFTH DAY 7 The hunter is taken in his own snare, as the great Psalmist says.
8 So, unless they swallowed the wire itself, or made loops of it to snare the fishes with, I don't see what good their extravagant salary could be to them.
9 Miss Prism says that all good looks are a snare.
10 They are a snare that every sensible man would like to be caught in.
11 Spada turned pale, as Caesar looked at him with an ironical air, which proved that he had anticipated all, and that the snare was well spread.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 18. The Treasure. 12 Even thus early had the child saved her from Satan's snare.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel HawthorneContext Highlight In VIII. THE ELF-CHILD AND THE MINISTER 13 He followed in the steps of a flying coward, and fell into a snare.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperContext Highlight In CHAPTER 23 14 Invisible combatants were entrenched at every corner of the street; snares of the sepulchre concealed in the density of night.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 13: CHAPTER II—AN OWL'S VIEW OF PARIS 15 Man, nevertheless, spread his snares, consecrated by intelligence, and finally conquered these monsters.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT O...