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1  Not a man was missing in that suicide.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE GUARD
2  It was time that this vast man should fall.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
3  The man of Marengo was wiping out Agincourt.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE ...
4  The force which is mightier than man produced that day.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
5  A man who laughs like that is on familiar terms with events.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR
6  The man who had been gloomy at Austerlitz was gay at Waterloo.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VII—NAPOLEON IN A GOOD HUMOR
7  The excessive weight of this man in human destiny disturbed the balance.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
8  It is a misfortune for a man to leave behind him the night which bears his form.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—A
9  The disappearance of the great man was necessary to the advent of the great century.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
10  The spirit of mighty days at that portentous moment made its descent on that unknown man.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XV—CAMBRONNE
11  The column of Waterloo would be more just, if, instead of the figure of a man, it bore on high the statue of a people.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?
12  To-day the field of Waterloo has the calm which belongs to the earth, the impassive support of man, and it resembles all plains.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE?
13  The foundation of this wonderful captain was the man who, in the report to the Directory on Aboukir, said: Such a one of our balls killed six men.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 1815
14  There are moments in battles in which the soul hardens the man until the soldier is changed into a statue, and when all this flesh turns into granite.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
15  They tore him from his hiding-place, and the combatants forced this frightened man to serve them, by administering blows with the flats of their swords.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
16  The cuirassiers, relatively few in number, and still further diminished by the catastrophe of the ravine, had almost the whole English army against them, but they multiplied themselves so that each man of them was equal to ten.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN
17  At nightfall, in a meadow near Genappe, Bernard and Bertrand seized by the skirt of his coat and detained a man, haggard, pensive, sinister, gloomy, who, dragged to that point by the current of the rout, had just dismounted, had passed the bridle of his horse over his arm, and with wild eye was returning alone to Waterloo.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
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