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1  One would have called it a luminous wound.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE
2  The luminous weep, if only over those in darkness.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—ORIGIN
3  The real human division is this: the luminous and the shady.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—ORIGIN
4  True love is as luminous as the dawn and as silent as the tomb.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—THE BEGINNING OF SHADOW
5  A cheerful sunlight penetrated the freshly unfolded and luminous leaves.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS
6  Enjolras descried a luminous uplifting beneath the gloomy skirts of the future.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS
7  One would have said that his presence had something warming and luminous about it.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO ...
8  It was, at the same time, a luminous transparency, for that heaven was within him.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES
9  She set herself to adoring Marius as something charming, luminous, and impossible.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—THE BATTLE BEGUN
10  You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE
11  Marius could hardly distinguish her through the luminous vapor which had suddenly spread before his eyes.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL
12  The details, the hesitations, little possible oppositions, were swallowed up in that vast and luminous fact.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED
13  Jean Valjean was in the shadow, and stood motionless, with his iron candlestick in his hand, frightened by this luminous old man.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES
14  He had returned to prison, this time for having done right; he had quaffed fresh bitterness; disgust and lassitude were overpowering him; even the memory of the Bishop probably suffered a temporary eclipse, though sure to reappear later on luminous and triumphant; but, after all, that sacred memory was growing dim.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER III—TWO MISFORTUNES MAKE ONE PIECE OF GOOD ...