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1  Rather than borrow, he went without food.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR
2  To replace thought with revery is to confound a poison with a food.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LARK'S MEADOW
3  The meals were plain, and the food of the children themselves severe.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS
4  He has not food every day, and he goes to the play every evening, if he sees good.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER I—PARVULUS
5  The thief also has his food for cannon, stealable matter, you, I, whoever passes by; le pantre.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—ROOTS
6  No fire was lighted except in the school, and the food was choice compared to that in the convent.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VII—SOME SILHOUETTES OF THIS DARKNESS
7  The lack of sleep and food, and his emotions had caused him also to pass into the state of a visionary.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER II—EXPLANATION
8  The populace, however, that food for cannon which is so fond of the cannoneer, sought him with its glance.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
9  Thus, breakfast four sous, dinner sixteen sous; his food cost him twenty sous a day; which made three hundred and sixty-five francs a year.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—MARIUS POOR
10  He passed the entire day with him, forgetful of food and sleep, praying to God for the soul of the condemned man, and praying the condemned man for his own.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS
11  The mother was there, spreading her wings like a fan over her brood; the father fluttered about, flew away, then came back, bearing in his beak food and kisses.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—DAWN
12  He decided that, in case of a refusal, he would tear off his bandages, dislocate his collar-bone, that he would lay bare all the wounds which he had left, and would reject all food.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY ...
13  Every time that immense force is displayed to culminate in an immense feebleness it affords men food for thought, Hence in the ports curious people abound around these marvellous machines of war and of navigation, without being able to explain perfectly to themselves why.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN ...