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1 The mother had nursed him, but she did not love him.
Les Misérables (V2)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL
2 Close by a very young woman was nursing another child.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
3 And the malady was growing worse; a nurse was required.
Les Misérables (V4)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 9: CHAPTER III—M. MABEUF
4 Fables of nurses; bugaboo for children; Jehovah for men.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING
5 The sisters had at first only received and nursed "that woman" with repugnance.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER I—THE BEGINNING OF REPOSE
6 Fantine had nursed her child, and this had tired her chest, and she coughed a little.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
7 He was so dreamy when he came near the children's nurses, that each one of them thought him in love with her.
Les Misérables (V3)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VI—TAKEN PRISONER
8 She gazed upon her daughter asleep in her arms with the air peculiar to a mother who has nursed her own child.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—ONE MOTHER MEETS ANOTHER MOTHER
9 The two nuns who performed the services of nurse in the infirmary, Lazariste ladies, like all sisters of charity, bore the names of Sister Perpetue and Sister Simplice.
Les Misérables (V1)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I—SISTER SIMPLICE
10 Firm and rare natures are thus created; misery, almost always a step-mother, is sometimes a mother; destitution gives birth to might of soul and spirit; distress is the nurse of pride; unhappiness is a good milk for the magnanimous.
Les Misérables (V3)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER I—MARIUS INDIGENT
11 This was all that could be seen by passers-by; but behind the pavilion there was a narrow courtyard, and at the end of the courtyard a low building consisting of two rooms and a cellar, a sort of preparation destined to conceal a child and nurse in case of need.
Les Misérables (V4)By Victor Hugo ContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE HOUSE WITH A SECRET