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1  No one knows that this man is a gulf.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II—ANOTHER STEP BACKWARDS
2  What lay below was not water, it was a gulf.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—JAVERT
3  He rescued me from that gulf to give me to you.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER IV—A BOTTLE OF INK WHICH ONLY SUCCEEDED IN ...
4  Both held their peace, each plunged in a gulf of thoughts.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN
5  The gulf of the social unknown had silently closed above those beings.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—TWO MEN IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND
6  This crevice, the hiatus of a gulf of mire, was called a fontis, in the special tongue.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—IN THE CASE OF SAND AS IN THAT OF WOMAN, THERE ...
7  Hence a gulf which is fatal on the part of the old, and involuntary on the part of the young.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER I—PITY FOR THE UNHAPPY, BUT INDULGENCE FOR THE ...
8  The distant quays, Paris, that gulf in which one so easily hides oneself, the broad horizon, liberty.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII—ONE SOMETIMES RUNS AGROUND WHEN ONE FANCIES ...
9  Now Javert threw himself back, and he was suddenly terrified by this unprecedented apparition: a gulf on high.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—JAVERT
10  He cautiously put forward one foot, fearing a hole, a sink, some gulf; he discovered that the paving continued.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE SEWER AND ITS SURPRISES
11  It is in this manner that, in the blindness of a poor political economy, we drown and allow to float down stream and to be lost in the gulfs the well-being of all.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LAND IMPOVERISHED BY THE SEA