Les Miserables

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1261 man?’ My sister said to me: ‘I think it is a gentleman.’’ In the meanwhile she had unfolded ...

1262 Les Miserables would say that they smoked and that the wind blew them out, I am bewildered, as though horses were breathing ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1263 on the commode, which was moulding there amid the dust; she flung herself upon it and bit i ...

1264 Les Miserables CHAPTER V A PROVIDENTIAL PEEP-HOLE Marius had lived for five years in poverty, in destitu- tion, even in dis ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1265 crime. Health, youth, honor, all the shy delicacies of the young body, the heart, virginity ...

1266 Les Miserables side of the wall, he heard them go, and come, and speak, and he did not even lend an ear! And groans lay in ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1267 long before. There was no paper pasted on the wall, either on the side of the Jondrettes or ...

1268 Les Miserables CHAPTER VI THE WILD MAN IN HIS LAIR Cities, like forests, have their caverns in which all the most wicked an ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1269 the face of a phantom. The walls had a leprous aspect, and were covered with seams and scar ...

1270 Les Miserables suspended to a nail on the wall, and at its bottom, in large letters, was the inscription: THE DREAM. This r ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1271 and complementing each other; the pettifogger making the bird of prey ignoble, the bird of ...

1272 Les Miserables ground his teeth:— ‘Oh! I could eat the whole world!’ A big woman, who might be forty years of age, or a hun ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1273 of age they appear to be twelve, at sixteen they seem twenty. To-day a little girl, to-morr ...

1274 Les Miserables people, husband.’ Bodies press close to each other in misery, as in cold, but hearts draw apart. This woman ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1275 CHAPTER VII STRATEGY AND TACTICS Marius, with a load upon his breast, was on the point of d ...

1276 Les Miserables ‘The philanthropist?’ ‘ Ye s .’ ‘From the church of Saint-Jacques?’ ‘ Ye s .’ ‘That old fellow?’ ‘ Ye s .’ ‘ ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1277 then he said: ‘Never mind, I will come.’ When the mass was finished, I watched him leave th ...

1278 Les Miserables his countenance. ‘Wife!’ he exclaimed, ‘you hear. Here is the philanthro- pist. Extinguish the fire.’ The st ...

Free eBooks at Planet eBook.com 1279 He was grave and abrupt. His glance swept rapidly over all the crannies of the garret. One ...

1280 Les Miserables ‘And the chemise too,’ said he, ‘this has a good appear- a nce.’ An icy breeze whistled through the window a ...