1 We have, each of us in his pocket, five or six millions in diamonds; you are more clever than I; you must go and bring Miss Cunegonde from Buenos Ayres.
2 The other five kings listened to this speech with generous compassion.
3 On board this galley there were four young men from Marseilles, five Neapolitan priests, and two monks from Corfu, who told us similar adventures happened daily.
4 There are thirty-six of you, in five or six small rooms.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME 5 His sister was in receipt of a yearly income of five hundred francs, which sufficed for her personal wants at the vicarage.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—M. MYRIEL BECOMES M. WELCOME 6 He left behind him five or six very curious manuscripts; among others, a dissertation on this verse in Genesis, In the beginning, the spirit of God floated upon the waters.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO... 7 Outside of five or six immense exceptions, which compose the splendor of a century, contemporary admiration is nothing but short-sightedness.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XII—THE SOLITUDE OF MONSEIGNEUR WELCOME 8 This glory of the Labarre of the Three Dauphins was reflected upon the Labarre of the Cross of Colbas, at a distance of five and twenty leagues.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING 9 This case, provided for by a special code, was punished by an addition of five years, two of them in the double chain.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN 10 English statistics prove the fact that four thefts out of five in London have hunger for their immediate cause.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN 11 Jean Valjean seized two more coins of five francs each with violence, and gave them to the priest.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS 12 That is why they rose at five o'clock in the morning.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—FOUR AND FOUR 13 This was the state which the shepherd idyl, begun at five o'clock in the morning, had reached at half-past four in the afternoon.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—AT BOMBARDA'S 14 At the hour when you read this, five fiery horses will be bearing us to our papas and mammas.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH 15 It was evident that his ribs would be broken in five minutes more.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VI—FATHER FAUCHELEVENT