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1  On its brow it bore the star, Liberty.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—A RECRUDESCENCE OF DIVINE RIGHT
2  The mist, gloomily empurpled, magnified the star.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE
3  In compensation, not a star was visible in the sky.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IV—ENTRANCE ON THE SCENE OF A DOLL
4  And Marius, in the very heavens, thought he heard a strain sung by a star.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER I—FULL LIGHT
5  God may give me his loveliest star; I prefer the child thou hast granted me.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—SISTER SIMPLICE PUT TO THE PROOF
6  There he beheld more than ever the star, and less than ever Savigny and Gans.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS
7  This light formed a sort of sinister star in the blackness of the door and the wall.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER V—A FIVE-FRANC PIECE FALLS ON THE GROUND AND ...
8  This knob, which was round and of polished brass, shone like a terrible star for him.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VIII—AN ENTRANCE BY FAVOR
9  The star Sirius might have entered the room, and he would not have been any more dazzled.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER X—TARIFF OF LICENSED CABS: TWO FRANCS AN HOUR
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  The child stared with bewildered eyes at this great star, with which she was unfamiliar, and which terrified her.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE
12  Mabeuf, in his venerable, infantile austerity, had not accepted the gift of the stars; he had not admitted that a star could coin itself into louis d'or.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER III—M. MABEUF
13  Algebra is applied to the clouds; the radiation of the star profits the rose; no thinker would venture to affirm that the perfume of the hawthorn is useless to the constellations.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS
14  It was that sweet, absent being, that star which had beamed upon him for six months; it was those eyes, that brow, that mouth, that lovely vanished face which had created night by its departure.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL
15  He sought to counsel and calm the despairing man, by pointing out to him the resigned man, and to transform the grief which gazes upon a grave by showing him the grief which fixes its gaze upon a star.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—WORKS CORRESPONDING TO WORDS
16  As she swept the staircase, she paused, remained standing there motionless, forgetful of her broom and of the entire universe, occupied in gazing at that star which was blazing at the bottom of her pocket.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—THENARDIER AND HIS MANOEUVRES
17  The memory of an absent being kindles in the darkness of the heart; the more it has disappeared, the more it beams; the gloomy and despairing soul sees this light on its horizon; the star of the inner night.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE LARK'S MEADOW
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