1 This form was lying face downward, flat on the pavement, with the arms extended in the form of a cross, in the immobility of death.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VII—CONTINUATION OF THE ENIGMA 2 Madame Albertine usually preserved perfect calmness and complete immobility during the sermons and services.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER V—DISTRACTIONS 3 For, at our epoch, we no longer believe either in inertia or in immobility.
Les Misérables (V4) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ... 4 His virgin lips closed; and he remained for some time standing on the spot where he had shed blood, in marble immobility.
Les Misérables (V4) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 12: CHAPTER VIII—MANY INTERROGATION POINTS WITH REGARD TO A C... 5 Under her shapeless dress her body kept its limp immobility, and her dark eyes had the bright witch-like stare that disease of the spine sometimes gives.
6 She was tall, dark, severe, with something Indian-like in the rigid immobility of her face.
7 The current ran smooth and swift, but a dumb immobility sat on the banks.
8 The bushes shook, the grass swayed for a time, and then everything stood still in attentive immobility.
9 Immobility being the chief characteristic of that whole which the person formed portion of, the discontinuance of immobility in any quarter suggested confusion.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 1: 2 Humanity Appears upon the Scene, Hand in Hand with Trouble