1 The street was straight in his rear.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—TO WIT, THE PLAN OF PARIS IN 1727 2 He was driving at random, straight ahead.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER V—HINDRANCES 3 She went straight before her in desperation.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE 4 The negation of the infinite leads straight to nihilism.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER VI—THE ABSOLUTE GOODNESS OF PRAYER 5 He walked straight up to the man whom he saw in the garden.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IX—THE MAN WITH THE BELL 6 He showed no astonishment, but walked straight up to the man.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS 7 The man went straight to the street door, opened it, and stepped out.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE UNPLEASANTNESS OF RECEIVING INTO ONE'S ... 8 Jean Valjean stared him straight in the eye and thought that he was raving.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER IV—IN WHICH JEAN VALJEAN HAS QUITE THE AIR OF ... 9 Javert, with his powerful rectitude of instinct, went straight to the bridge of Austerlitz.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—WHICH EXPLAINS HOW JAVERT GOT ON THE SCENT 10 He walked straight on at a venture, keeping close to the houses like a sad and humiliated man.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING 11 And he pursued his road, walking rapidly straight ahead, and with almost an air of certainty, with the sagacity of a fox scenting a covey of partridges.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER X—HE WHO SEEKS TO BETTER HIMSELF MAY RENDER HIS ... 12 A large black form, straight and erect, was walking beside her through the darkness; it was a man who had come up behind her, and whose approach she had not heard.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE 13 He rose to his feet, hesitated still another moment, and listened; all was quiet in the house; then he walked straight ahead, with short steps, to the window, of which he caught a glimpse.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER X—THE MAN AROUSED 14 He had introduced a straight line into what is the most crooked thing in the world; he possessed the conscience of his usefulness, the religion of his functions, and he was a spy as other men are priests.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—VAGUE FLASHES ON THE HORIZON 15 It opened directly on a steep staircase of lofty steps, muddy, chalky, plaster-stained, dusty steps, of the same width as itself, which could be seen from the street, running straight up like a ladder and disappearing in the darkness between two walls.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—MASTER GORBEAU 16 The senator above mentioned was a clever man, who had made his own way, heedless of those things which present obstacles, and which are called conscience, sworn faith, justice, duty: he had marched straight to his goal, without once flinching in the line of his advancement and his interest.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—PHILOSOPHY AFTER DRINKING 17 To go straight to the centre of the Allies' line, to make a breach in the enemy, to cut them in two, to drive the British half back on Hal, and the Prussian half on Tongres, to make two shattered fragments of Wellington and Blucher, to carry Mont-Saint-Jean, to seize Brussels, to hurl the German into the Rhine, and the Englishman into the sea.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContextHighlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER III—THE EIGHTEENTH OF JUNE, 1815 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.