Les Miserables

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302 Les Miserables Meanwhile, the cart continued to sink slowly. Father Fauchelevent rattled in the throat, and shrieked:— ‘I am ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 303 heard a stifled voice crying, ‘Make haste! Help!’ It was Mad- eleine, who had just made a fi ...

304 Les Miserables CHAPTER VII FAUCHELEVENT BECOMES A GARDENER IN PARIS Fauchelevent had dislocated his kneepan in his fall. Fat ...

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306 Les Miserables CHAPTER VIII MADAME VICTURNIEN EXPENDS THIRTY FRANCS ON MORALITY When Fantine saw that she was making her liv ...

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308 Les Miserables for talking. Their conversation, the chat of the drawing- room, gossip of the anteroom, is like those chimney ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 309 quavering voice, a whimsical mind. This old dame had once been young—astonishing fact! In he ...

310 Les Miserables moderately good workwoman. Overcome with shame, even more than with despair, she quitted the shop, and return ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 311 CHAPTER IX MADAME VICTURNIEN’S SUCCESS So the monk’s widow was good for something. But M. Ma ...

312 Les Miserables ble purposes, and for giving assistance to the workwomen, and of which she rendered no account. Fantine tried ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 313 who have grown old in privation and honesty, can get out of a sou. It ends by being a talent ...

314 Les Miserables like a north wind. It seems as though an unfortunate woman were utterly bare beneath the sarcasm and the curi ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 315 CHAPTER X RESULT OF THE SUCCESS She had been dismissed towards the end of the winter; the su ...

316 Les Miserables ‘How much will you give me for it?’ said she. ‘Ten francs.’ ‘Cut it off.’ She purchased a knitted petticoat a ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 317 The lower she descended, the darker everything grew about her, the more radiant shone that l ...

318 Les Miserables the public full sets of teeth, opiates, powders and elixirs. Fantine mingled in the group, and began to laugh ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 319 ‘Two napoleons.’ ‘That makes forty francs.’ ‘Yes,’ said Fantine; ‘that makes forty francs.’ ...

320 Les Miserables sumed. Marguerite halted on the threshold, petrified at this tremendous wastefulness, and exclaimed:— ‘Lord! ...