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1  The best of us are not exempt from egotistical thoughts.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD ...
2  I quote literally: "One hides one's pear or one's apple as best one may."
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS
3  Fauchelevent became the best of servitors and the most precious of gardeners.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY
4  We will present a stenographic report of the dialogue which then ensued, to the best of our ability.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—MOTHER INNOCENTE
5  Finally, the last method is not to speak to the black man, not to look at him, and to flee at the best speed of one's legs.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH THE READER WILL PERUSE TWO VERSES, ...
6  Moreover, the principle is, that in order to get the best of a wild boar, one must employ the science of venery and plenty of dogs.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT