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1  The stupefied mother did not stir.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VII—STRATEGY AND TACTICS
2  Once arrived there, he did not stir.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER V—DIVRS CLAPS OF THUNDER FALL ON MA'AM BOUGON
3  The old man who was thus addressed, did not stir.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN ...
4  Monsieur Madeleine, don't stir from here, and wait for me.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER I—WHICH TREATS OF THE MANNER OF ENTERING A ...
5  He was thrust onward, he was drawn, and he could not stir.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LARK'S MEADOW
6  The English battalions, desperately assaulted, did not stir.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
7  The four men did not stir, and did not even seem to be looking on.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XIX—OCCUPYING ONE'S SELF WITH OBSCURE DEPTHS
8  Moreover, it was well for Jean Valjean that he kept close and did not stir out.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IX—CLOISTERED
9  Thenardier seemed to be absorbed in gloomy reflections, the prisoner did not stir.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP
10  He did not stir from it, and only went home when the gates of the Luxembourg closed.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER V—DIVRS CLAPS OF THUNDER FALL ON MA'AM BOUGON
11  She stood for a moment without the power to speak, or cry, or call, or stir, or turn her head.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—COSETTE'S APPREHENSIONS
12  This resolution once arrived at, Bossuet, Joly, and Grantaire did not stir from the wine-shop.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES
13  The father turned his eyes towards her, the woman turned her head, the little sister did not stir.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VII—STRATEGY AND TACTICS
14  I am perfectly conscious that there is nothing the matter with me any more; but I am going to behave as though I were ill, and not stir, to please these ladies here.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II—FANTINE HAPPY
15  Up to that moment, in the excess of his triumph in the presence of the prey which had been brought down, and which did not stir, the ferocious man had prevailed; when the victim struggled and tried to resist, the adroit man reappeared and took the upper hand.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XX—THE TRAP
16  In the meanwhile, the assailants did not stir, they could be heard marching and swarming through at the end of the street but they did not venture into it, either because they were awaiting orders or because they were awaiting reinforcements before hurling themselves afresh on this impregnable redoubt.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 14: CHAPTER V—END OF THE VERSES OF JEAN PROUVAIRE
17  But their first vexation having passed off, Thenardier, with his wonderful instinct, had very quickly comprehended that it is never advisable to stir up the prosecutor of the Crown, and that his complaints with regard to the abduction of Cosette would have as their first result to fix upon himself, and upon many dark affairs which he had on hand, the glittering eye of justice.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT
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