1 It was fitting that I should be absent from your marriage.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—THE SEVENTH CIRCLE AND THE EIGHTH HEAVEN 2 It was marriage sublimated; these two children were two lilies.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING 3 Where true marriage is, that is to say, where there is love, the ideal enters in.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING 4 Her father is taking her to England, and my grandfather refuses his consent to the marriage.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 14: CHAPTER VII—GAVROCHE AS A PROFOUND CALCULATOR OF ... 5 In spite of this marriage, however, it was said that Charles Myriel created a great deal of talk.
6 Beneath this history it was said there lay the arrangements of fortune necessary for a great marriage.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS 7 As the marriage was taking place under the regime of community of property, the papers had been simple.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833 8 Ladies, a second piece of advice: do not marry; marriage is a graft; it takes well or ill; avoid that risk.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYES 9 No marriage was possible between them; not even that of souls; and yet, it is certain that their destinies were wedded.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 15: CHAPTER I—A DRINKER IS A BABBLER 10 A few days before that fixed on for the marriage, an accident happened to Jean Valjean; he crushed the thumb of his right hand.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833 11 A marriage should be royal and chimerical; it should promenade its ceremony from the cathedral of Rheims to the pagoda of Chanteloup.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ... 12 This legacy, deposited in the hands of a third party, was to be turned over to Cosette at her majority, or at the date of her marriage.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ... 13 Her father had acquired the habit of taking her so little into account, that he had not consulted her in the matter of consent to Marius' marriage.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—THE TWO OLD MEN DO EVERYTHING, EACH ONE AFTER ... 14 As for the chance episcopal perquisites, the fees for marriage bans, dispensations, private baptisms, sermons, benedictions, of churches or chapels, marriages, etc.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME 15 Girls are incurable on the subject of marriage, and all that we wise men can say will not prevent the waistcoat-makers and the shoe-stitchers from dreaming of husbands studded with diamonds.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VII—THE WISDOM OF THOLOMYES 16 It had not been the grand festival dreamed by the grandfather, a fairy spectacle, with a confusion of cherubim and Cupids over the heads of the bridal pair, a marriage worthy to form the subject of a painting to be placed over a door; but it had been sweet and smiling.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER I—THE 16TH OF FEBRUARY, 1833 17 All day long, he buried himself in social questions, salary, capital, credit, marriage, religion, liberty of thought, education, penal servitude, poverty, association, property, production and sharing, the enigma of this lower world which covers the human ant-hill with darkness; and at night, he gazed upon the planets, those enormous beings.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC Your search result possibly is over 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.