1 He was a man of lofty stature, half peasant, half artisan.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING 2 , which, of course, had at first been closed to the artisan, opened both leaves of their folding-doors to the millionnaire.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—MADELEINE 3 One artisan drinking with a comrade made the latter feel him to see how warm he was; the other man felt a pistol under his waistcoat.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ... 4 Listen to me, you, Feuilly, valiant artisan, man of the people.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—THE HORIZON WHICH ONE BEHOLDS FROM THE SUMMIT O... 5 An artisan was fastening Mother Hucheloup's big straw hat on his head with a string, "for fear of sun-stroke," as he said.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVII—MORTUUS PATER FILIUM MORITURUM EXPECTAT 6 The tradesman was put to his trade and the artisan to his calling.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH 7 His step had suddenly become firm; artisans had offered him their arms; he had refused with a sign of the head.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 11: CHAPTER V—THE OLD MAN 8 Combeferre, surrounded by students and artisans, was speaking of the dead, of Jean Prouvaire, of Bahorel, of Mabeuf, and even of Cabuc, and of Enjolras' sad severity.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—WHAT IS TO BE DONE IN THE ABYSS IF ONE DOES NO... 9 Over six per cent were merchants, farmers, and artisans, and four per cent were in the government civil-service.
10 , including twenty-four artisans, ten merchants, twenty-one preachers, and four teachers.
11 I can therefore show no attention to strangers, nor suppliants, nor to people who say that they are skilled artisans, but am all the time broken-hearted about Ulysses.
12 And in an incredibly short time the Pontellier house was turned over to the artisans.