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1  And he started off at a run through Mondetour lane.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 14: CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF ...
2  He had made his way out through Mondetour lane, gliding along close to the houses.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—LIGHT AND SHADOW
3  The day was declining, there was not even a cat in the lane, the hour was propitious.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN ...
4  They laid the dead in a heap in the Mondetour lane, of which they were still the masters.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN THE ABYSS IF ONE DOES ...
5  The fragmentary lane was prolonged between buildings which were either sheds or barns, then ended at a blind alley.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727
6  The twilight pallor of the sky blanched the earth, and the lane formed a livid line between two rows of dark bushes.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN ...
7  On that side the lane was open, and about two hundred paces further on, ran into a street of which it was the affluent.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727
8  The houses which bordered the lane on the right concealed the rest of the wine-shop, the large barricade, and the flag from him.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE
9  The garden abutted on a solitary, unpaved lane, bordered with brushwood while awaiting the arrival of houses; the garden was separated from it by a hedge.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN ...
10  Proceeding from circuit to circuit, he reached a lane which he judged to be the Rue de la Poterie; near the middle of this street, he came in contact with an obstacle.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER I—FROM THE RUE PLUMET TO THE QUARTIER SAINT-DENIS
11  Far away, at the extremity, he perceived tops of trees, spaced at regular intervals, which indicated that the wall separated the garden from an avenue or lane planted with trees.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED
12  Gavroche directed his steps towards this garden; he found the lane, he recognized the apple-tree, he verified the fruit-house, he examined the hedge; a hedge means merely one stride.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER II—MOTHER PLUTARQUE FINDS NO DIFFICULTY IN ...
13  At the bottom, an alley of tall poplars ran from the ruins of the old convent, which was at the angle of the Rue Droit-Mur to the house of the Little Convent, which was at the angle of the Aumarais lane.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VIII—POST CORDA LAPIDES
14  In order to understand what follows, it is requisite to form an exact idea of the Droit-Mur lane, and, in particular, of the angle which one leaves on the left when one emerges from the Rue Polonceau into this lane.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IV—THE GROPINGS OF FLIGHT
15  The convent of the Petit-Picpus-Sainte-Antoine filled almost the whole of the vast trapezium which resulted from the intersection of the Rue Polonceau, the Rue Droit-Mur, the Rue Petit-Picpus, and the unused lane, called Rue Aumarais on old plans.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VIII—POST CORDA LAPIDES
16  At the moment when Jean Valjean was meditating a turn to the left, in an effort to reach the street which he saw at the end of the lane, he perceived a sort of motionless, black statue at the corner of the lane and the street towards which he was on the point of directing his steps.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727
17  A little beyond the angle of the lane and the Rue de la Chanvrerie which cast a broad curtain of shadow, in which he was himself engulfed, he perceived some light on the pavement, a bit of the wine-shop, and beyond, a flickering lamp within a sort of shapeless wall, and men crouching down with guns on their knees.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 13: CHAPTER III—THE EXTREME EDGE
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