1 Paris combines in an unprecedented type, which has existed and which we have elbowed, Grecian nudity, the Hebraic ulcer, and the Gascon pun.
Les Misérables (V3) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X—ECCE PARIS, ECCE HOMO 2 The petticoat becomes short at the moment when nudity becomes indecent.
Les Misérables (V4) By Victor HugoContext Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ... 3 Nothing is more lugubrious than the contemplation thus in its nudity, in the broad light of thought, of the horrible swarming of slang.
4 Yet there crawled into her mind a memory, a picture which she hastily put from her, as she would put from her the thought of another's nudity.
5 Perfect, white, solitary nudity of a creature that lives alone, and inwardly alone.