1 Ask that demagogue of a Marius if he is not the slave of that little tyrant of a Cosette.
Les Misérables (V5) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING 2 Some of this opposition is, of course, mere envy; the disappointment of displaced demagogues and the spite of narrow minds.
3 And, finally, to the men who feared demagogues and the natural perversity of some human beings we insisted that time and bitter experience would teach the most hardheaded.
4 The Royalists of to-day are demagogues, let us record it to their credit.
Les Misérables (V3) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—REQUIESCANT