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Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED ...
2 These good old women were fond of begging.
Les Misérables (V2)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU
3 When I say to you that I beg you to accept.
Les Misérables (V3)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS
4 I beg your pardon, doctor, I really beg your pardon.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II—FANTINE HAPPY
5 That he begged to be excused, that he would come to-morrow.
Les Misérables (V5)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
6 In the first place: I beg Monsieur le Prefet to cast his eyes.
Les Misérables (V5)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—JAVERT
7 I permit myself to address you this letter to beg you to grant me.
Les Misérables (V3)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS
8 She begged that, at least, the child might be permitted to pass her little hand through the bars so that she could kiss it.
Les Misérables (V2)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER III—AUSTERITIES
9 Once he was begging for the poor in a drawing-room of the town; there was present the Marquis de Champtercier, a wealthy and avaricious old man, who contrived to be, at one and the same time, an ultra-royalist and an ultra-Voltairian.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS
10 By the side of the one where they were singing, there was one where they were howling; a third where they were begging; one could be seen in which they were gnashing their teeth; another load menaced the spectators, another blasphemed God; the last was as silent as the tomb.
Les Misérables (V4)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG
11 These are the bishops who stand well at Court, who are rich, well endowed, skilful, accepted by the world, who know how to pray, no doubt, but who know also how to beg, who feel little scruple at making a whole diocese dance attendance in their person, who are connecting links between the sacristy and diplomacy, who are abbes rather than priests, prelates rather than bishops.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME