1 Jean Valjean had entered the galleys sobbing and shuddering; he emerged impassive.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN 2 Javert was impassive; his grave face betrayed no emotion whatever.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XIII—THE SOLUTION OF SOME QUESTIONS CONNECTED WIT... 3 He still wore the same impassive and preoccupied air.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER II—THE PERSPICACITY OF MASTER SCAUFFLAIRE 4 That cold infantry remained impassive.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—THE PLATEAU OF MONT-SAINT-JEAN 5 To-day the field of Waterloo has the calm which belongs to the earth, the impassive support of man, and it resembles all plains.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—QUOT LIBRAS IN DUCE? 6 Mabeuf had been anything but the calm and impassive agent of Providence in this connection.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER III—MARIUS GROWN UP 7 His impassive temerity astounds me.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV—WHEREIN WILL APPEAR THE NAME OF ENJOLRAS' MIS... 8 There was some one who was more impassive at that moment than Enjolras, it was Javert.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVIII—THE VULTURE BECOME PREY 9 Mr. James Harthouse might not have thought so much of it, but that he had wondered so long at her impassive face.
10 The warm and impassioned exhortations of Cedric had as little effect upon his impassive temper, as red-hot balls alighting in the water, which produce a little sound and smoke, and are instantly extinguished.
11 He leaned back, put his finger-tips together, and assumed his most impassive and judicial expression.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 2. The Curse of the Baskervilles 12 She was a large, impassive, heavy-featured woman with a stern set expression of mouth.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House 13 She had a proud, finely cut face, so regular that it might have seemed impassive were it not for the sensitive mouth and the beautiful dark, eager eyes.
The Hound of the Baskervilles By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In Chapter 7. The Stapletons of Merripit House 14 A moment later he and I were back in the front room, where the impassive lady was still quietly working away at her antimacassar.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box 15 He was evidently distressed, and breathed painfully, but could not restrain the wild laughter that convulsed his usually impassive features.