1 The denunciator of success is the only legitimate executioner of the fall.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XI—A RESTRICTION 2 There exists a legitimate prejudice against poachers.
Les Misérables (V1) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 2: CHAPTER VI—JEAN VALJEAN 3 Laffitte, a sum of over half a million which he had lodged there, and which he had, moreover, and by perfectly legitimate means, acquired in his business.
Les Misérables (V2) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—NUMBER 24,601 BECOMES NUMBER 9,430 4 Marius' wrath against "Ursule," just and legitimate as it was, passed off.
Les Misérables (V3) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VIII—THE VETERANS THEMSELVES CAN BE HAPPY 5 The same fury legitimate when directed against Terray and absurd when directed against Turgot.
Les Misérables (V4) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 10: CHAPTER II—THE ROOT OF THE MATTER 6 The flower-beds accepted the legitimate royalty of the lilies; the most august of perfumes is that which emanates from whiteness.
Les Misérables (V5) By Victor HugoGet Context In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER 7 You know the direct, legitimate fruit of consciousness is inertia, that is, conscious sitting-with-the-hands-folded.
Notes from the Underground By Fyodor DostoevskyGet Context In PART 1: V 8 Quite lately, happening to meet a wounded French colonel on the road, Rostov had maintained with heat that peace was impossible between a legitimate sovereign and the criminal Bonaparte.
War and Peace(V2) By Leo TolstoyGet Context In BOOK 5: CHAPTER XIX 9 Having finished his tale about the enchanting Polish lady, the captain asked Pierre if he had ever experienced a similar impulse to sacrifice himself for love and a feeling of envy of the legitimate husband.
War and Peace(V4) By Leo TolstoyGet Context In BOOK 11: CHAPTER XXIX 10 This legitimate peculiarity of each individual which used to excite and irritate Pierre now became a basis of the sympathy he felt for, and the interest he took in, other people.
War and Peace(V5) By Leo TolstoyGet Context In BOOK 15: CHAPTER XIII 11 If we must have a Jesus let us have a legitimate Jesus.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceGet Context In Chapter 5 12 Nobody answered this question and Mary Jane led the table back to the legitimate opera.
13 It looked like a high-handed proceeding; but it was really a case of legitimate self-defense.
14 Thus adjured, Lily turned her eyes on the spectacle which was affording Mr. Dorset such legitimate mirth.
House of Mirth By Edith WhartonGet Context In BOOK 1: Chapter 5 15 This we did by begging and stealing, whichever came handy in the time of need, the one being considered as legitimate as the other.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick DouglassGet Context In CHAPTER IX