1 One would have said that his presence had something warming and luminous about it.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—MONSEIGNEUR BIENVENU MADE HIS CASSOCKS LAST TOO... 2 It was, at the same time, a luminous transparency, for that heaven was within him.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES 3 Jean Valjean was in the shadow, and stood motionless, with his iron candlestick in his hand, frightened by this luminous old man.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XI—WHAT HE DOES 4 The details, the hesitations, little possible oppositions, were swallowed up in that vast and luminous fact.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER XI—CHAMPMATHIEU MORE AND MORE ASTONISHED 5 One would have called it a luminous wound.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER V—THE LITTLE ONE ALL ALONE 6 Marius could hardly distinguish her through the luminous vapor which had suddenly spread before his eyes.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII—THE RAY OF LIGHT IN THE HOVEL 7 Enjolras descried a luminous uplifting beneath the gloomy skirts of the future.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VI—ENJOLRAS AND HIS LIEUTENANTS 8 A cheerful sunlight penetrated the freshly unfolded and luminous leaves.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV—AN APPARITION TO MARIUS 9 She set herself to adoring Marius as something charming, luminous, and impossible.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VI—THE BATTLE BEGUN 10 You look at a star for two reasons, because it is luminous, and because it is impenetrable.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 5: CHAPTER IV—A HEART BENEATH A STONE 11 The real human division is this: the luminous and the shady.
12 The luminous weep, if only over those in darkness.
13 True love is as luminous as the dawn and as silent as the tomb.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—THE BEGINNING OF SHADOW 14 Athos, in his hours of gloom--and these hours were frequent--was extinguished as to the whole of the luminous portion of him, and his brilliant side disappeared as into profound darkness.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In 27 THE WIFE OF ATHOS 15 It was night, but luminous dark.